Woman in Blue Kimono by Fritz Capelari — Japanese Color woodblock print, 1915

Woman in Blue Kimono

by Fritz Capelari

Date:
1915
Medium:
Color woodblock print

Typical Price

The blue kimono provides a striking color focal point in this early shin-hanga figure study. Capelari's collaboration with Watanabe beginning in 1915 helped establish the entire shin-hanga movement. Pre-earthquake editions with the small circular seal are valued at $4,000-$10,000. Post-earthquake reprints are more accessible at $1,800-$4,000.

Description

A portrait of a Japanese woman in a blue kimono, one of Capelari's earliest shin-hanga prints published by Watanabe.

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