MWB Studios
| After the Bath By Ito Shinsui, 1917 |
"After the bath" is a limited edition of 25
Ito Shinsui, 1898-1972
Ito Shinsui belongs to the great masters of the Shin Hanga movement. His speciality were bijin-ga, the
depiction of beautiful women, and landscapes. In 1952 the Japanese government declared his art work an
intangible national treasure, the highest public award a Japanese artist could achieve.
Ito Shinsui belongs to the great masters of the Shin Hanga movement. His speciality were bijin-ga, the
depiction of beautiful women, and landscapes. In 1952 the Japanese government declared his art work an
intangible national treasure, the highest public award a Japanese artist could achieve.
"After The Bath" is based on a woodblock print by Ito Shinsui, circa 1917. It is 21"
long by 14" wide. It is covered with walnut, mahogany, bubinga, sapele, maple and
wenge.
long by 14" wide. It is covered with walnut, mahogany, bubinga, sapele, maple and
wenge.
$500.00