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| Artist |
Kunisada (attrib.) (1786-1865) |
| Title |
"The Red and Gold Blanket" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1830's/40's |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Privately printed. |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
3 5/8 x 4 7/8 ("koban yoko-e") |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Extensive use of gold metallic pigments as decorative pattern on red blanket; "gauffrage" to left red blanket, checkered-pattern of blue kimono, and legs; crisp "key-lines," very highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. (Slight wear, few backing remnants.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
Under a heavy red blanket decorated with gold, this couple is seen engaged in love-making. A wonderful "shunga" print in exceptional condition. |
| Item # |
BG-110 |
| Price |
$175 (Reserved) |
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