Doll of Paradise

38cm (W) x 28.7cm (H)
coloured pencils on Arches Aquarelle
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Artist:
Julie Podstolski
Subject:
a study of a Japanese doll
An exquisite and expensive Japanese doll on display in a shop window.  Is the doll an imitation of a maiko?  Perhaps maiko are actually imitations of dolls.  Which came first?  Year 2016. sold