Fine Japanese Prints and Works of Art

    

Watanabe Ikuharu (1895-1975)
Rouge. September.
From the series Showa bijo sugata kurabe 
(Competing beauties during the Showa era), 
a series of twelve prints of bijin for the twelve 
months published in the early Showa period. 
Signed: Ikuharu hitsu, artist’s seal. 
Mica background. Format: oban, 41,2x27,2 cm. 
Another impression is illustrated in Newland & 
Shinji, no.254.



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