Ukiyo-e Woodblock print Woman & Mt. Fuji Beautiful woman, Tekisui Ishii Antique
Ukiyo-e Woodblock print Woman and Mt. Fuji Beautiful woman by Tekisui Ishii Antique. It is thought to be from the Meiji Taisho era to the Showa era before the war. This is a vintage handrail woodblock print. Height 14.2cm x Width 9.5cm. A disciple of Kiyokata Kaburaki. In 1901, Kiyokata moved to Kobiki-cho, Kyobashi, where he studied under Kiyokata during the Kobiki-cho period, becoming his next pupil after Ryokusui Hayashi. It is known that he exhibited his work at the 10th Karasukai Exhibition in November 1904. In May 1906, he exhibited “Kanjo Hakkonka” at the 5th Bijutsu Kensei Exhibition, “Kuzunoha” at the 14th Karasukai Exhibition in October of the same year, and “Koharuzu” at the Japan Art Association. Afterwards, he exhibited “Ayaito” at the 9th Tatsumi Gakai Exhibition in June 1909. Also, from 1912, Tekisui was in charge of illustrations for the Yomiuri Shimbun. In addition to participating in the Karasu-kai, Tekisui also drew illustrations for “Shufu no Tomo” when it was first published, including works such as “Autumn Leaves of Uzuki” and “Tanba Yosaku,” which were based on Chikamatsu Mono due to the influence of the Karasu-kai. At local exhibitions organized by Kiyokata’s disciples, he exhibited “First Tone” at the second exhibition in May 1916, followed by “Twilight” at the 8th exhibition in March 1923, and “Twilight” in 1926. He exhibited “Yanagibashi” at the 11th exhibition in May 1930, and “Nobe” at the 15th exhibition in June 1930. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – Japan, US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. About Importer’s Obligation. Thank you for your understanding.