ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)

ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)
HARUSAME (SPRING RAIN)
20TH CENTURY

A Japanese woodblock print of a beauty holding an umbrella in the rain, with prunus blossoms behind her; with highlights in gofun; signed and sealed Shinsui, published by Momose, carved by Ohkura and printed by Chujo, 50cm x 41cm.

Provenance: the private collection of Ian Wilson (d.2024), County Durham, and thence by descent.

WITHOUT RESERVE