KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753 - 1806)

KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753 - 1806)

Ukiyoe woodblock prints and Netsuke art from Japan - Exhibition 2008

Code: HSN1108-007

Original woodblock print

Japan

Oban, 37 x 24,5 cm

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The Unhappy Lovers Akaneya Hanshichi and Sankatsu. Original color woodblock print from the series Chiwa kagami tsuki no murakaroundo (“Cloud Shadows over the Lover´s Moon“). Signature: Utamaro hitsu. Publisher: Enshuya. Published about 1798/1800. good print, colors paled, restored.

Expert: Günter Müller

Note: From an old German private collection