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Ito Shinsui — Taikyo (Before the mirror [Red geisha]) | Taisho period, early 20th century
Ito Shinsui

Taikyo (Before the mirror [Red geisha]) | Taisho period, early 20th century

Ito Shinsui's 'Taikyo (Before the Mirror [Red Geisha])' dates to the Taisho period in early 20th century Japan. The work showcases the artist's mastery of depicting elegant female figures in intimate moments.

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Fine Japanese Prints

December 6, 2021

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Lot 161

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Ito Shinsui, Taikyo (Before the mirror [Red geisha]) | Taisho period, early 20th century

Ito Shinsui's 'Taikyo (Before the Mirror [Red Geisha])' dates to the Taisho period in early 20th century Japan. The work showcases the artist's mastery of depicting elegant female figures in intimate moments.

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Related themes

Geisha, Twentieth Century, Japanese, Traditional, Ukiyo-e, Red, Portrait, Elegant, Woodblock Print, Figurative

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Art Institute of Chicago