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The Courtesan Osen

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The Courtesan Osen
by Harunobu, Suzuki (c.1725-1770)

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Artist: Harunobu, Suzuki (c.1725-1770) 鈴木春信
Title: The Courtesan Osen
Series: 
Date of first edition?Not set
Publisher (first edition)?Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Chuban
Format (this edition): Chuban
DB artwork code: 40906
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Monday, 10 September 2007

The Courtesan Osen

Artist: Harunobu
Format: Chuban yoko-e: 7.5" x 10.25"

Subject: The courtesan Osen receiving a client; a landscape with snow capped Mount Fuji behind them.

Publisher: Privately produced

Date: late 1760's

Condition: Full size with a margin at right. Some creases. Traces of album backing paper on verso. Very slightly rubbed bottom left. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation.

Colour: Superb, as fresh as the day it was printed.

Impression: Fine with gauffrage


Estimated Value: 」1500 - 」1800

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