Unknown Shin Hanga artist C20th
Maiko on a Verandah
Japanese Woodblock, 20th Century original
Mounted/unframed

image 5 7/8” x 3 3/4” (inches) plus margins

Charming portrait of a maiko or apprentice geisha enjoying the view from a verandah on a winter night. Snow covers the railings and blankets the trees in the distance, a red pagoda adding a colorful accent against the evening sky. She wears a green floral print kimono, tied with an obi that features cranes in flight and streaks of metallic gold pigment. An attractive design

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