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Artist |
Toyoshige (Toyokuni II) (attrib.) -- (1777-1835) |
Title |
"Decorative Screen -- L" |
Date |
ca1820'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. Surimono-quality with metallic bronze pigments; extensive "gauffrage" courtesan's collar, kimono, and
man's kimono's pattern; crisp "key-lines," very highly detailed carving of individual hair-lines. |
Condition |
Fair to Good. Excellent colors. Exceptionally clean. (Two holes (above each head); other minor wear, few backing remnants.) |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
A couple is seen engaged in lovemaking.
From an album of 12 shunga prints--each scene set before a decorative screen.
A wonderful surimono-quality "shunga" print in moderately good overall condition. |
Item # |
DG-85 |
Price |
$125 (Sold/MS) |
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