| Artist |
Utagawa School (unsigned) |
| Title |
Utagawa School -- "Large Shunga #B" |
| Date |
Late-Meiji to Tasiho Period (ca1900/20's) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Privately printed. |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
7 1/8 x 10 1/4 ("chuban"). |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; extensive "gauffrage" (embossing) to pink
and white areas of kinono and sexual organs; very highly detailed carving of hair-lines; crisp line-work. (Couple
small ink spots in wide right margin.)
(VIEW representative verso "bleed-through.") |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Fresh colors. Full original margins. (Very light wear; slight toning.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
A colorful late-Meiji/Tasiho period "shunga" print. Unsigned--as is often typical due
to censorship laws. Very clean for "shunga." |
| Item # |
DG-812 |
| Price |
$195 (Sold/JO) |