Artwork Details
17-1/8 x 10-1/2 in. 21 x 16 in. (framed)
Mark DescriptionInscribed: Taisho 11, Early Summer Signed: Shinsui Seal: Ito Publisher's seal: Watanabe Seal, verso, hand-numbered limited edition: 200 limited edition, no. 149 (nihyaku-mai kagiri zeppan, dai hyaku yonju-kyu ban)
Accession NumberCecil F. Head Art Fund, Gift of the Japanese Print Group, part of the Asian Art Society of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
CopyrightAsian Art (Japanese and Korean)
Color Palette(Scholten Japanese Art, New York, New York); purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 2013.
Although well known for his landscapes, Shinsui was considered one of the premier bijinga artists of his day, and his style influenced many of his contemporaries. His images combine everyday modern imagery with idealized nostalgia. The best of his work portrays the psychology as well as the physical beauty of his subjects.
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