Under falling maple leaves in late autumn, a woman is bathing in a hot spring. Here might be in the mountains where is nobody paying attention to her. She is a Japanese woman who has white skin and black hair. A firm and luscious behavior is seen in her wiping her legs.
Basing on the Beauties of Ukiyo-e style, this print depicts the new woman in the Showa Period.
Good condition, colors and impression Slightly soiled
Ito Shinsui (1898-1972) was the pseudonym of a Nihonga painter and ukiyo-e woodblock print artist in Taisho and Showa period Japan. He led the shin hanga art movement which revitalized the traditional art after it began to decline with the advent of photography in the early 20th century.
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