- Maiko, Zoku Showa Shokugyō E-zukushi (Apprentice Geisha, Continuing Depictions of Occupations in Showa Era) - (Copy) Japanese Festival P (Artist Proof)Date: 1961Signed: Hand-signed

P (Artist Proof)Date: 1961Signed: Hand-signed "Susumu Yamaguchi" on the bottom margin in pencil by the artist

with a blue sky and mountains in the background

Absolutely incredible colors and contrast

Both vibrant and refreshing

Sarasa was originally a woodblock printed

- Maiko, Zoku Showa Shokugyō E-zukushi (Apprentice Geisha, Continuing Depictions of Occupations in Showa Era) - (Copy) Japanese Festival P (Artist Proof)Date: 1961Signed: Hand-signedThis exquisite woodblock print, Maiko (Apprentice Geisha), from the celebrated series Zoku Showa Shokugy E zukushi (Continuing Depictions of Occupations in the Showa Era), was created by Sanz Wada (18831967). Maiko are apprentice geisha young women devoted to mastering the traditional arts of Kyotos geisha districts, where they entertain through dance, song, shamisen performance, and refined cultural accomplishments. In this composition, young maiko