Artist |
Utamaro KITAGAWA (1753-1806) |
Title |
"Hairdressing" ("**") |
Date |
Originally 1801-03. (Clearly not "new"--on "age-mellowed" paper. A later "re-strike"--printing likely c1940/50's.) |
Series |
"Ten Typical Female Skills" ("**") |
Publisher |
unk |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
9 7/8 x 14 1/2 |
Impression |
Fine. Light "gauffrage" to hair and hair-pin; highly detailed hair-lines. |
Condition |
Excellent. (Slight "age-mellowing" to paper; few random scattered marks. Really no flaws noted.) Original
narrow margins (note "kento" marks right and bottom/right). |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
This series of ten prints (all which depict two persons) shows women engaged in everyday activities.
A beautiful, well-known "bijin-ga" image. |
Item # |
Available NOW as BG-949D; (BG-949C Sold/MW; BG-949B Sold/AS; BG-949A Sold/ES; BG-758 Sold; BG-735 Sold) |
Price |
Special $75 (set of 3 $225)
(reg $95, or 3-print set of BG-734/BG-735/BG-736 $330) |