Arts of Japan: Ukiyo-e to Shin-hanga Online
Description:
Five Framed Works of Print and Painting Depicting Beauties, Japan, two paintings, each depicting a standing beauty with one under a blooming peach tree and one wearing a hat holding a branch; and three woodblock prints including one by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806),publisher Tsuruya Kinsuke; one depicting a group of four beauties and a girl; and one a beauty reading a scroll seated on the floor, all framed and glazed, sight sizes from 7 1/8 x 5 7/8 to 34 7/8 x 15 1/8 in.
Estimate $200-300
Utamarao, pasted onto cardboard.
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Keywords
Kitagawa Utamaro, JapanSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
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Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
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