Lot 96
Lot 96
ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)

Fragrance of the Hot-spring (Yu no ka)

Price Realised GBP 5,250
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GBP 1,800 - GBP 2,200
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ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)

Fragrance of the Hot-spring (Yu no ka)

Price Realised GBP 5,250
Price Realised GBP 5,250
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ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)
Fragrance of the Hot-spring (Yu no ka)
From the series The First Collection of Modern Beauties (Gendai bijin shu dai isshu)
Woodblock print
Signed Shinsui ga
Published by Watanabe Shozaburo, dated Showa gonen shu (Autumn, 1930)
Limited edition seal on verso numbered 61/250, followed by publisher's rectangular seal, Watanabe
Vertical dai oban: 43.2 x 28.3 cm. (17 x 1118 in.)
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For the same print in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 49.743, go to:
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/253611/fragrance-of-the-hotspring-yu-no-ka-from-the-series-firs
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