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NAKAZAWA, Hiromitsu   (1874 - 1964) The heroine Matsukaze in: 'Matsukaze Murasame Sokutai Kagami'
from the supplement to "The complete works of Chikamatsu"

Sealed:                hiro
Carver:               Yamagishi Kazue
Printer:              Nishimura Kumakichi
Published:          c. 1923
Size:                    dai oban tate-e (c. 45 x 28 cms / 17 3/4 x 11")



Condition:
Fine impression and color, a few inconspicuous,
faint crease marks along margins, else fine condition.


ref. no.: # K0422
Price:  € 650.00
From a group of twelve individual prints, a joint work by twelve artists. Two more designs by Shima SEIEN and Kikuchi KEIGETSU are shown in this gallery section. - Nakazawa graduated from Tokyo School of Fine Art in 1900; studied with Soyama Sachihiko, Horie Masaaki, and Kuroda Seiki. Nakazawa was honored in the 1950s for meritorious service to culture.

The series is discussed and partly illustrated in:  'The New Wave', nos. # 207-08, and in 'The Female Image'

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