{"product_id":"geisha-20th-c-modernist-japanese-sosaku-hanga-woodblock-print","title":"Geisha. 20th C Modernist Japanese Sosaku Hanga Woodblock Print. Modernist.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Takeo Mokuta\u003cbr data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eEvening in the Hanamachi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodblock print\u003cbr data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e c. 1950–1975\u003cbr data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited edition (exact numbering unknown)\u003cbr data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eImage size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 24 × 36 cm (estimated)\u003cbr data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003ePaper size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 27 × 39 cm (estimated)\u003cbr data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good; light toning, minor edge wear, and natural printing irregularities consistent with handmade production\u003cbr data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unsigned AP\u003cbr data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A striking modern Japanese woodblock print depicting geisha figures within an urban pleasure-quarter setting. Using a restrained palette of muted gray with red and blue accents, the artist creates a dreamlike atmosphere that blends traditional architecture and figure study with distinctly modern compositional abstraction. The flattened perspective and rough-hewn carving give the work an expressive, almost cinematic quality, balancing nostalgia with formal experimentation. An unusual and characterful example of 20th-century Japanese creative printmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sosaku Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47957754937509,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/4258\/2949\/files\/takeoMokutaGeishawoodblockPrint.jpg?v=1782866831","url":"https:\/\/sosakucollection.com\/products\/geisha-20th-c-modernist-japanese-sosaku-hanga-woodblock-print","provider":"Sosaku Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}