| Artist |
Unsigned (not uncommon--due to censorship laws) |
| Title |
Original Painting on Silk -- #F |
| Date |
Meiji-era (1868-1912) (likely ca1880/90's. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
(original painting) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
4 3/4 x 6 7/8 silk (6/3/8 x 8 7/8 overall)
(album-mounted onto a decorative silver-pigmented surround/backing) |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed by hand and very nicely detailed.
An original (one-of-a-kind) shunga design
executed in sumi and color pigments on fine silk. |
| Condition |
Very Good to Nearly Excellent. Strong colors.
(Light wear; few scattered marks; some outer/edge wear.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
An original "shunga" design, hand-painted onto yellowish-gold silk.
From an album of 12 original paintings on silk--found inside
"original silk-covered album.")
Quite clean for "shunga." |
| Item # |
DG-886 |
| Price |
$175 |