Miyake Hohaku

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Miyake Hohaku - White Heron Beauty

White Heron Beauty, 1930

Woodblock Print  
16 x 10 in

Description: Moving steadily and purposefully as the white snow falls the girl is pictured under her umbrella, her gaze fixed firmly ahead. Her precise delicate outlines overlaid by falling snow accentuate her appearance of impermanence, her jet black obi and red undergarment dramatize her appearance and lend a sense of foreboding and loneliness

Issued: c. 1930

Condition: very fine

Signed: in black ink

Sealed: in red

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