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December 1st, 2014 - 07:55 AM

Courtesan Segawa 1784

Courtesan Segawa 1784 is the most recent restoration to be reproduced in high resolution for superior quality enlargements and is available now in our '18th and 19th Century Japanese Prints' gallery, featuring vintage art & Ukiyo-e of Japan . . .


"Courtesan Segawa 1784" . . . A vintage Ukiyo-e portrait of the courtesan Segawa in autumn colors. Her two young attendants, wearing elaborate hairstyles, tend a hibachi. A page of the series, Yoshiwara Keisei Bijin Awase Jihitsu Kagami (The Actual Mirror of Beauties of Yoshiwara). From an original 18th century (1784) woodcut, 'Segawa', by Santo Kyoden. All Rights Reserved © 2014 padre art . . .




This captivating woodcut can be found ~ with more vintage art & Ukiyo-e, lovingly restored and available now as designs for unique gift ideas ~ at our online shop, 'Padre Art Prints' . . . Courtesan Segawa 1784

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