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Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki, 1871-1945) — Geisha sitting by a brazier | Taisho period, early 20th century
Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki, 1871-1945)

Geisha sitting by a brazier | Taisho period, early 20th century

Takahashi Shotei's early 20th-century woodblock print depicting a geisha seated by a brazier from the Taisho period. The work exemplifies traditional Japanese printmaking techniques applied to intimate domestic scenes.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Landscape to City: A Collection of 20th Century Japanese Prints

November 11, 2022

Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500

Lot 35

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Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki, 1871-1945), Geisha sitting by a brazier | Taisho period, early 20th century

Takahashi Shotei's early 20th-century woodblock print depicting a geisha seated by a brazier from the Taisho period. The work exemplifies traditional Japanese printmaking techniques applied to intimate domestic scenes.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Geisha, Serene, Interior Scene, Figure, Japanese, Traditional, Taisho Period, Domestic, Woodblock Print, Woman

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