portrait; woman in profile from PL, with her sleeve held to her mouth; woman wears red and yellow hair ornament and black kimono with white, green, yellow and brown floral design

Melancholy in Spring, December 1923

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Twelfth and last print of the series Twelve Forms of New Beauties (Shin bijin jūni sugata) and Shinsui's first print produced after the Great Kantō earthquake of September 1, 1923.

Details
Title
Melancholy in Spring
Artist Life
1898 - 1972
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2002.161.18
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portrait; woman in profile from PL, with her sleeve held to her mouth; woman wears red and yellow hair ornament and black kimono with white, green, yellow and brown floral design