| Artist |
Shuntei MIYAGAWA (1873-1914) |
| Title |
"Playing Cards" (given name) |
| Date |
1897 |
| Series |
"Flowers of the World of Pleasure" ("Yukiyo no Hana") |
| Publisher |
na |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
8 x 11 7/8 with full margins |
| Impression |
Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to kimono, lantern shade, and background; burnishing to black lantern frame and hair; extensive silver metallic pigments to kimono; and highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Very Good to Excellent. Strong colors. (Few tiny spots, light wear.) Retains original album backing. |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
Colorful and skillfully printed "bijin-ga" image. |
| Item # |
BG-51 |
| Price |
$175 (Sold) |