Woodblock Print “Woman Applying Rouge” 紅筆を持てる女(べにふでをもてるおんな) - Hashiguchi Goyo (1880-1921) - Japan (No Reserve Price)






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Woodblock print 'Woman Applying Rouge' 紅筆を持てる女(べにふでをもてるおんな) by Hashiguchi Goyo, plate signed, original edition in a contemporary style, a portrait on washi, 41 × 31 cm, Japan, dating from 1980–1990, in excellent condition.
Description from the seller
Woodblock Print "Woman Applying Rouge" 紅筆を持てる女(べにふでをもてるおんな) – Hashiguchi Goyo 橋口五葉(はしぐちごよう)
This beautiful woodblock print is titled “Woman Applying Rouge,” created by Hashiguchi Goyo, an artist celebrated as the “Utamaro of the Taisho era.” Goyo left behind only 14 woodblock prints during his short career, making his works exceptionally rare and highly valued by collectors around the world.
This piece is a high-quality woodblock reprint produced around 1980 by the esteemed Tanseisha studio in Kyoto, as part of their revival edition of the series “Six Figures of Women” (Onna Rokudai). The print captures a woman applying rouge with refined elegance, showcasing Goyo’s signature style of serene beauty and sensual subtlety.
Hashiguchi Goyo’s artworks were famously admired and collected by Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, which further highlights the global appreciation for his refined aesthetic sense.
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Artist Profile
Hashiguchi Goyo (1881–1921)
• Born in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
• 1905: Graduated at the top of his class from the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now Tokyo University of the Arts)
• 1911: Won first prize in the Mitsukoshi Gofukuten beauty illustration competition
• 1915: Began producing woodblock prints (shin-hanga movement)
• Passed away in 1921
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Accessories
None
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Dimensions & Weight
Height: 41 cm
Width: 31 cm
Depth: N/A
Weight: N/A (sheet only)
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Technique & Condition
Technique: Multicolor woodblock print (nishiki-e)
Material: Washi
Estimated period: 1980–1990
Condition: Good condition
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Shipping
Shipping via Japan Post EMS from Japan.
Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery.
Please be noted that the shipping will be only provided to Italy, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Switzerland, Portugal, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Ireland, Poland, Czech Republic.
The USA is excluded due to high import tariffs (Trump tariffs).
Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer.
Seller's Story
Woodblock Print "Woman Applying Rouge" 紅筆を持てる女(べにふでをもてるおんな) – Hashiguchi Goyo 橋口五葉(はしぐちごよう)
This beautiful woodblock print is titled “Woman Applying Rouge,” created by Hashiguchi Goyo, an artist celebrated as the “Utamaro of the Taisho era.” Goyo left behind only 14 woodblock prints during his short career, making his works exceptionally rare and highly valued by collectors around the world.
This piece is a high-quality woodblock reprint produced around 1980 by the esteemed Tanseisha studio in Kyoto, as part of their revival edition of the series “Six Figures of Women” (Onna Rokudai). The print captures a woman applying rouge with refined elegance, showcasing Goyo’s signature style of serene beauty and sensual subtlety.
Hashiguchi Goyo’s artworks were famously admired and collected by Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, which further highlights the global appreciation for his refined aesthetic sense.
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Artist Profile
Hashiguchi Goyo (1881–1921)
• Born in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
• 1905: Graduated at the top of his class from the Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now Tokyo University of the Arts)
• 1911: Won first prize in the Mitsukoshi Gofukuten beauty illustration competition
• 1915: Began producing woodblock prints (shin-hanga movement)
• Passed away in 1921
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Accessories
None
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Dimensions & Weight
Height: 41 cm
Width: 31 cm
Depth: N/A
Weight: N/A (sheet only)
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Technique & Condition
Technique: Multicolor woodblock print (nishiki-e)
Material: Washi
Estimated period: 1980–1990
Condition: Good condition
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Shipping
Shipping via Japan Post EMS from Japan.
Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery.
Please be noted that the shipping will be only provided to Italy, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Switzerland, Portugal, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Ireland, Poland, Czech Republic.
The USA is excluded due to high import tariffs (Trump tariffs).
Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer.
