Maiko on a Snowy Day
Maiko on a Snowy Day
£85.00
Unknown Shin Hanga artist C20th
Maiko on a Snowy Day
Japanese Woodblock, 20th Century original
Mounted/unframed
image 5 7/8” x 3 3/4” (inches) plus margins
Attractive portrait of a maiko or apprentice geisha looking out the window on a snowy day, one hand resting on the shoji panel. She wears a violet kimono with a yellow design, tied with an orange obi that features folding fans. A red shrine building can be seen in the distance. A charming winter image, nicely detailed with accents of dark gold metallic pigment on the obi
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