Elegant Portrait of a Geisha in Green Kimono Shin-hanga Style 14"H Tsukue Norikane studied at Sokei Academy

Norikane studied at Sokei Academy of Fine Arts and developed a studio practice centered on etching

Ema are charming wooden plaques found at Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples in Japan

This chest has all its 180 year old deep rich patina

late Meiji period (circa early–19th century)Dimensions: 10″H × 5

Elegant Portrait of a Geisha in Green Kimono Shin-hanga Style 14"H Tsukue Norikane studied at Sokei AcademyElegant Portrait of a Geisha in Green Kimono Unknown Artist (Shin hanga Style) A beautifully composed bijin ga (, beautiful woman picture) in the refined style of Japans Shin hanga movement (circa 19301950). The image portrays a serene young woman wearing a light green kimono over a red undergarment with delicately patterned floral motifs. Her coiffure is arranged in a traditional shimada style adorned with decorative kanzashi hair ornaments, rendered