Artist |
Utagawa School |
Title |
Utagawa School -- "Pair B -- Shunga and 'Hanshita'" |
Date |
Meiji Period (ca1870/80's) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Privately printed. |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
Each print 3 1/4 x 4 5/8 ("koban yoko-e"). |
Impression |
Fine. Nice "bokashi" shading; "burnishing" to black areas. Nicely detailed carving of hair-lines; crisp line-work. |
Condition |
Good to Very Good. Fresh colors. (Light soiling; some creasing; few scattered marks; light wear.) Unbacked.
Trimmed at keyblock's "cut-mark." |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
A delightful Meiji-period "shunga" print along with it's matching black "key-block" ("hanshita") print. Quite
clean for "shunga." A rarely seen pair. |
Item # |
BG-702 |
Price |
$150 (Sold/KC) |