(Click HERE for additional image)
|
| Artist |
Utagawa School |
| Title |
"Geisha in Orange/Silver Kimono" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1840 |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Privately printed. |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
9 3/8 x 12 1/2 |
| Impression |
Excellent. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to kimonos; extensive use of silver metallic pigments atop orange kimono; "gauffrage" to white collar; "burnishing" to hairs; crisp "key-lines," highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Very Good+++. Excellent colors. Soft vertical centerfold, light soiling. |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
A geisha seen stroking the unusually large member of a young samurai. A large, deluxe, technical masterpiece (see article on: "Deluxe Printing Techniques"). |
| Item # |
CG-835 |
| Price |
$975 (Reserved/JH) |
|
