Unknown Artist | Daruma on a Kite Hishikawa Moronobu suggested that the two young

suggested that the two young women depicted here in matching kimono are dancing girls from the unlicensed quarter at Tachinbana-cho

Formerly this print had been identified as Matsuchiyama Temple

Medium: Offset lithograph printed on tradtional Japanese handmade washi paperSize: 37cm x 25cm (O-ban)

apperars to have been from tape

Unknown Artist | Daruma on a Kite Hishikawa Moronobu suggested that the two youngArtist: Unknown UnreadDate: Mid 20th CenturyTitle: Daruma on a KiteMedium: Watercolour on ShikishiSize: 26. 75cm x 23. 75cm Shikishi are a special type of square card paper used for writing poems and drawing illustrations, and in other cases mounting various types of prints to, including wood block prints and japanese are of all types. In some cases the shikishi has flakes of precious metals woven into the threads of the washi (traditional japanese