Uemura Shoen (Japanese 1875-1949), color woodblock print, c1941 'Evening Twilight'. In period bamboo style frame, frame measures 17" x 19", woodblock measures 6" x 8". Excellent condition, needs cleaned.
One of the leading people of the bijin-ga (portraits of beautiful women) genre of art. Highly acclaimed which was rare for a woman artist in Japan at the time
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