Eyebrow Pencil

Description

This print—one of Itô Shinsui’s bestsellers—depicts an actress applying her makeup before going on stage, high-lighting her unselfconscious absorption.

Eyebrow Pencil

Ito Shinsui

January 1928

Accession Number

2554

Medium

Color woodblock print

Dimensions

27.9 × 39.9 cm (11 × 15 3/4 in.)

Classification

woodblock print

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection