A selection of Five (5) Japanese woodblock print books from the Showa period or earlier will be presented. These books are from the Ethel Traphagen (1882-1963) Collection. Ethel Traphagen was the founder of the Traphagen School of Fashion (1923-1991).
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LOT 4:
Showa Period Japanese Prints Colored and Ink Booklet from the Ethel Traphagen Collection
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Showa Period Japanese Prints Colored and Ink Booklet from the Ethel Traphagen Collection
20 folded mulberry pages with multiple prints on each. 10 of the prints are hand-colored. The booklet measures 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches. Pages are fully or partially separated from the binding. There are edge chips, creases, and browning on edges. The colors are vibrant and this is from the Showa period.
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Provenance: The Ethel Traphagen School of Fashion
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Condition: | Fair |