Keith, Elizabeth

The Scholar, Korea [Original Woodblock Print, Signed]

Original color woodblock print. Sheet size 18 3/4 x 13 1/2 in., printed area 17 7/8 x 12 3/8 in. Mounted with removable tape to cloth covered mat measuring 25 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. Pencil signed at lower right. Undated, but several sources put it at 1921. Very good condition. Keith (1887-1956) was a celebrated Scottish-born printmaker, watercolorist, and writer whose work centered on depictions of Asian life and culture. Her depiction of Korean subjects, in particular, secured her reputation as a printmaker.

Item #24431

Price: $1,500.00