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Ito Shinsui (1898-1972)
The First Series of Modern Beauties: Catching Fireflies
(Gendai bijinshu dai-isshu: Hotaru-gari)
signed and dated at lower left, Showa rokunen nanagatsu Shinsui (Showa 6 [1931], July, Shinsui) with artist's seal Shinsui, publisher's seal Watanabe, numbered on verso 240/250
dai oban tate-e 43.5 by 28.4 cm