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This is a vintage Geisha portrait. A Japanese, padded textile relief costume study in silk cotton, dating to the Art …
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This is a vintage Geisha portrait. A Japanese, padded textile relief costume study in silk cotton, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1940. A fascinating and decorative study, rich in texture and cultural interest.
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Crafted as a Geisha costume study, using individual textile samples to create a relief image
Traditional woodblock-inspired composition, redolent of Meiji period portraiture
Figure’s face and hands delicately hand painted, adding fine detail and expression
Set upon a silk cotton ground with a wider silk cotton border
Presented within an ebonised composite frame, behind clear protective glass
Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of wall display
A visually striking and tactile Japanese textile artwork, offering strong Art Deco appeal and ideal for adding cultural depth and colour to a refined interior.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 40.5cm (16'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 53cm (20.75'')
Picture Width: 26cm (10.25'')
Picture Height: 37.5cm (14.75'')
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- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 20.75ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Art Subjects
- Fashion
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Textile
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Presented in good vintage condition. Presented in good vintage condition. less
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