Shima SEIEN (1892 – 1970 / one of the few female woodblock print artists in prewar Japan)
from the Bunka Play Yugiri Awa no Naruto (Yugiri from Naruto in Awa)
Series: Dai Chikamatsu Zenshû Furoko Mokuhan
(Woodblock Prints depicting Chikamatsu Monyaemon’s collected Works)
Signature: Artist’s Signature
Published in connection with the book Dai Chikamatsu Zenshû
Date: Taishô 12 (1923)
Condition: no flaws to note
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size: Ôban (44,7 x 29,6 cm)