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TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926)
Two-leaf screen in ink and colors on silk
Depicting a geisha cradling her shamisen on the terrace of a teahouse as evening falls. She is dressed in an elegant blue-checked kimono belted by a dark obi patterned with shibori cherry blossoms. Her hair is knotted into an intricate bun with numerous pins. To the left of the composition, a small lacquer cabinet and lantern inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and a small tray holding a sake cup and pourer. With a Takaaki seal on the lower right.
Dim. 171 x 188 cm
Provenance: Gregg Baker Gallery, London
TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926)
Two-leaf screen in ink and colors on silk
Depicting a geisha cradling her shamisen on the terrace of a teahouse as evening falls. She is dressed in an elegant blue-checked kimono belted by a dark obi patterned with shibori cherry blossoms. Her hair is knotted into an intricate bun with numerous pins. To the left of the composition, a small lacquer cabinet and lantern inlaid with mother-of-pearl, and a small tray holding a sake cup and pourer. With a Takaaki seal on the lower right.
Dim. 171 x 188 cm
Provenance: Gregg Baker Gallery, London