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Heron Girl

Size: 32.0cm by 23.0cm (12.60 in by 9.06 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Suzuki Harunobu

Era: Post-war | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 8,000$ 64.00£ 50.50€ 59.00 [Item has been sold]

Description: This print illustrates a famous nagauta (long epic song) dance number called Heron Girl, hence the title.

It is a snowy day in this Harunobu’s winter landscape and a young lady with a beautiful white kimono which seems to be emulating the snow is holding a purple paper umbrella under a willow tree.

A post-war reproduction by Takamizawa Company.

This print is slightly toned and has slight foxing and slight creases.

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