Artist |
Unsigned (not uncommon--due to censorship laws) |
Title |
Original Painting on Silk -- #G |
Date |
Meiji-era (1868-1912) (likely ca1880/90's. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
(original painting) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
4 3/4 x 6 7/8 silk (6/3/8 x 8 7/8 overall)
(album-mounted onto a decorative silver-pigmented surround/backing) |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed by hand and very nicely detailed.
An original (one-of-a-kind) shunga design
executed in sumi and color pigments on fine silk. |
Condition |
Very Good. Strong colors.
(Light wear; few scattered marks; some minor curling; some outer/edge wear.) |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
An original "shunga" design, hand-painted onto yellowish-gold silk.
From an album of 12 original paintings on silk--found inside
"original silk-covered album.")
Quite clean for "shunga." |
Item # |
DG-887 |
Price |
$165 |