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Manchurian Lady, Mukden
- Date:
- c. 1924
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print
- Publisher:
- Watanabe Shozaburo
Typical Price
Keith's Manchurian subjects are among the rarest in her catalogue, documenting a region few other printmakers visited. The Mukden lady portrait combines ethnographic interest with Keith's refined sense of color and pattern. These uncommon subjects can surprise at auction, ranging from $1,200-$4,000 when they appear.
Description
Portrait of a Manchurian noblewoman in elaborate traditional costume, with richly patterned robes and an ornate hairstyle rendered in meticulous detail.
