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| Artist: | Utamaro 1 Kitagawa (1753-1806) — 喜多川歌麿 |
| Title: | Bijin and Magic Lantern |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1800 (circa) |
| Date of this artwork?: | c. 1800 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 30899 |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Bijin and Magic Lantern Artist: Utamaro I Format: Oban tate-e: 15.5" x 10.5"
Subject: From the series 'Jugo doji kiryo soroe', a bijin excitedly twirls her fan a she watches the silhouetted figures on a magic lantern beside her.
Publisher: Eijudo
Date: c. 1800
Condition: Good colors. Full size untrimmed. Thinned spots at edges. A wormhole top right corner. Rubbed and soiled. Overall wear and glue resudue from a previous backing on verso. Generally fair/good state of preservation.
Impression: Very good impression |
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