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| Artist |
Kunisada (attrib.) (1786-1865) |
| Title |
"The Brown Futon" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1830's/40's |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Privately printed. |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
3 1/2 x 4 3/4 ("koban yoko-e") |
| Impression |
Very Fine, "surimono" quality. Extensive "gauffrage" to outlines of bodies; light "burnishing" to black areas; gold metallic pigments to kimono's pattern; crisp "key-lines," very highly detailed carving. (Small top area without blue pigment.) |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. (Very minor wear, few backing remnants.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
Atop a flower-pattened brown futon, a couple is seen engaged in lovemaking. A wonderful "shunga" print in exceptional condition. |
| Item # |
BG-383 |
| Price |
$185 |
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