Bidspirit auction | JAPANESE MEIJI WOOD BLOCK PRINTS
JAPANESE MEIJI WOOD BLOCK PRINTS BY UEMURA SHOEN - Uemura Shoen, Japanese, 1875 to 1949, A pair of rare woodblock prints on rice paper mounted on cardboard, Whispering Beauties, and Geisha. Signed and red stamps lower left. Stamped on the back. Uemura Shoen was the pseudonym of a female artist active from late Meiji Era, Taisho, and very early Showa period in Japanese painting Arts. Extremely marginalized by an all male industry, Shoen was one of the first women to start changing this mentality and went on to become one of Japan's most renowned female artists of her time. A genuine revolutionary and daring woman. Asian Graphic Art Prints, Oriental Arts For Collectors. THIS LOT QUALIFIES FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF SALE. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING. Dimensions 10 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.