Takahashi Hiroaki (Shôtei) 高橋松亭 弘明: Bon Odori Dance Festival (Sold)

Artist: Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) (1872-1945)
Title:  Countryside Lantern Festival Dance
Date:  1927-1935

Silhouetted villagers and their moonshadows dance around a figure supporting a parasol with hanging lanterns, topped by grasses. The full moon shines overhead. All seem to be immersed in the spirit of the dance of the Bon Odori.

Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition. Mint.
Dimensions: 38.1 x 16.7 cm 
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo
Literature: Shimizu Hiroaki catalog (2005) number 230, page 52. See MFA website.
Seal: Shotei

SKU: HIC109S