Matsukaze of the Matsubaya by Kitagawa Utamaro

Matsukaze of the Matsubaya by Kitagawa Utamaro
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Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806)

Woodblock Prints Title: Matsukaze of the Matsubaya from an untitled series of courtesans of the Matsubaya as Five Musicians.

1st Publication: 1797

Size: 14" x 9-3/8"

Date of this edition: 1797

Publisher: Maruya Bun'emon (Bunjudō)

Condition: Slightly trimmed on the upper and lower section. A stain on the left side of the print. A couple of restored area in the right and lower margin. Colors faded, consistent with prints from Utamaro from the late 1790's. Very good impression, good overall condition.

Notes: This print is part of a pentaptych

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.

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