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EMIL ORLIK Geisha Arranging Flowers.
Color pastels on gray handmade wove paper laid down on board, 1900. 275x331 mm; 10 7/8x13 inches. Signed in black pastel, lower right recto.
Ex-collection private collection, New York.
Orlik (1870-1932) was a Czech artist whose extensive travels informed his artistic styles throughout his career. Known primarily as a printmaker, Orlik visited Japan in 1900 and stayed for a year before travelling to China and North Africa. His travels in Asia significantly influenced his mature artistic style.
