Combing the Hair, from “Three Figures of Beauties by Shunsen”

Combing the Hair, from “Three Figures of Beauties by Shunsen”

Combing the Hair, from “Three Figures of Beauties by Shunsen”

Artist Natori Shunsen (Japanese, 1886-1960)

Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo (1885-1962)

Date1928 (Showa San Nen Saku), issued 1929

Dimensionsoverall: 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (39.4 x 26.7 cm)

Mediumcolor woodblock print

ClassificationPrints

Credit LineGift of Hubert D. Bennett

Object number

1939.249

Not on View

Published ReferencesPutney, Carolyn M., Kendall H. Brown, Koyama Shuko, and Paul Binnie, Fresh Impressions: Early Modern Japanese Prints, Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, 2013. repr. (col.) pp. 205.Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, A Special Exhibition of Modern Japanese Prints, March 2-- March 30, 1930, repr. pl. 165.

Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Fresh Impressions: Early Modern Japanese Prints, October 4, 2013-January 1, 2014.

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