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| Artist: | Kunisada 2 Utagawa (1823-1880)- Kunimasa 3- Toyokuni 4 — 歌川国貞（二代） |
| Title: | Courtesan of Edomachi 1-Chome |
| Series: | Mirror of Lifelike Portraits of Beauties |
| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Joshuya Juzo — 上重 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Joshuya Juzo — 上重 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 41016 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Saturday, 20 March 2010
Original Kunisada II (1823 - 1880) Japanese Woodblock Print
Courtesan Arranging Iris
Series; Comparison of Portraits of Beauties
Courtesan Arranging Iris - Lovely image of a courtesan arranging purple iris blossoms in an ornate vase. A young attendant stands beside her, watching her with an eager expression. The beauty smiles happily as she goes about her work. A charming image with a nice decorative border.
Artist - Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)
Image Size - 14 1/4" x 9 5/8"
Condition - With excellent color and detail as shown. A few small holes, repaired, blends well. Creasing throughout, slight soiling, slight fraying at edges. Please see photos for details. Good overall. |
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