1-1-43, 1 PM

Hoshida, George [ bio ]

Description

4 drawings on paper (1 sheet) : ink ; 9.5 x 6 in.

Ink sketches of figures, possibly costumed.
Top left image of three roughly sketched figures ; two in back and one standing in front with arms out to the sides.
Top right image of a roughly sketched full-length figure that appears to be wearing a Tengu mask with long hair and taka geta, while holding a staff.
Bottom left image of a roughly sketched figure standing in profile facing right dressed in a kimono and holding a staff with two circles at top.
Bottom right image of two roughly sketched figures facing viewer.
Drawing 97.106.1CN on verso of same sheet.

Inscription
Written in black ink, top right corner: 1-1-43 / 1 PM.

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