Lot Essay
For the second print see Takahashi Seiichiro et al., Kindai Nihon hanga taikei (Compendium of modern Japanese prints), vol. 2 (Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1976), pl. 49.
AKAI OGI (RED FAN) SANKAKU ZUKIN (HOOD)
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MAEKAWA SEMPAN (1888-1960)
Akai ogi (Red fan)
Sankaku zukin (Hood)
Woodcut, the first with mica, each with printed signature Maekawa Sempan, the first n.d. [1952], signed in pencil in Roman letters Senpan Maekawa; the second, 1958, signed and dated in pencil in Roman letters Senpan Maekawa 1958, the second with tape stains
18 x 13in. (45.8 x 33.7cm.), each approx. (2)
Akai ogi (Red fan)
Sankaku zukin (Hood)
Woodcut, the first with mica, each with printed signature Maekawa Sempan, the first n.d. [1952], signed in pencil in Roman letters Senpan Maekawa; the second, 1958, signed and dated in pencil in Roman letters Senpan Maekawa 1958, the second with tape stains
18 x 13in. (45.8 x 33.7cm.), each approx. (2)