Exclusive Vintage Kokeshi Doll by Kenichi Murakami (19cm/7.4 inches)

This exclusive vintage kokeshi was made and signed by Kenichi Murakami (1929 – 1991). She has a beautifully carved hair the curves along her body and kimono and a very gentle and feminine look.

Born in 1929 Kenichi san started studying oil painting in his early teenager years but towards the mid 40’s he started creating kokeshi. His dolls are known to have very minimal design with an emphasize on the natural wood color and grain.

In very good condition with minor signs of age and use.

Height: 19cm / 7.4 inches