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HASHIGUCHI GOYO (1880-1921) HASHIGUCHI GOYO (1880-1921)
Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1950 Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1950
A large tate-e keyblock proof print of Futokoro kagami (A Pocket A large tate-e keyblock proof print of Onsen yado (Hot Spring Inn),
Mirror), depicting a woman in kimono looking into a mirror, a black cat depicting a young woman in a yukata leaning against a balcony,
sleeping behind her, dated and signed Taisho kyunen kugatsu Goyo ga dated and signed Taisho kyunen shichigatsu Onsenyado Goyo ga
(September, Taisho 9 [1920], painted by Goyo) with artist’s rectangular (July, Taisho 9 [1920], Hot Spring Inn, painted by Goyo), with artist’s
seal Goyo on the lower right, the square family seal Hashiguchi rectangular seal Goyo on the lower right, the square family seal
and printer’s seal Suri Hirai Koichi (Printer Hirai Koichi) and a further Hashiguchi and the printer’s seal suri Hirai Koichi (printer Hirai Koichi)
seal on the lower left; on verso a limited edition seal Hyaku gojubu on the lower left margin; on verso the limited edition seal Hyaku gojubu
genteiban, dai [...] go (Limited edition of 150, unnumbered), followed genteiban, dai tokuhachi go (Limited edition of 150, special size,
by publisher’s seal Goyo hanga kenkyujo no in (Seal of the Goyo Prints number 8), followed by publisher’s seal Goyo hanga kenkyujo no in
Research Association). 46.3cm x 30cm (18¼in x 11 9/16in). (Seal of the Goyo Prints Research Association) on the lower right, a
further round seal on the lower left. 46cm x 25cm (18 1/8in x 9 7/8in).
£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 230,000 £1,000 - 1,500
US$1,400 - 2,000 JPY150,000 - 230,000
US$1,400 - 2,000
Designed in 1920 but posthumously published by the artist’s family
in the 1950s. Designed in 1920 but posthumously published by the artist’s family
in the 1950s.

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