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| Artist |
Kunisada (attrib.) (1786-1865) |
| Title |
"The Letter" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1830's/40's |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Privately printed. |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
3 1/2 x 5 ("koban yoko-e") |
| Impression |
Very Fine. "Gauffrage" to white collar; extensive "burnishing" to black screen, habachi, thick futon, and writing box; crisp "key-lines," very highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Very Good to Excellent. Excellent colors. (Tiny pin-hole black hibachi, very slight wear, few backing remnants.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
Distracted by her poem/letter, this courtesan's partner seems to be ignored for the moment. A wonderful "shunga" print in exceptional condition. |
| Item # |
BG-104 |
| Price |
$175 (Reserved) |
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