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| Artist: | Utamaro 1 Kitagawa (1753-1806) — 喜多川歌麿 |
| Title: | The Courtesan Tsukiomoi Hagino Kikuno |
| Series: | 7 Beauties and Poems by Ono no Komachi |
| Date of first edition?: | 1804 (circa) |
| Date of this artwork?: | c. 1804 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Izumiya Ichibei (Senichi) |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Izumiya Ichibei (Senichi) |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 42064 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806
Signature: Utamaro hitsu
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei
Date: ca. 1804
Size: 25.8 x 37.8 cm
Format: oban
Title: "Yukun nana Komachi" - Seven courtesans in comparison with the seven episodes from the poet Ono no Komachi
"Hyogoya Tsukiomoi Hagino Kikuno"
The courtesan Tsukiomoi Hagino Kikuno from the Hyogaya house.
"Kumo no ue wa arishi mukashi ni kawaranedo mishi tamadare no uchimo yukashiki" - Unchanged is the magnificant site of the emperor's yard - a paradise above the clouds. The gentle beauty behind the curtain deserves my admiration. |
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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:
Impression: very good
Colors: very good
Condition: very good - , slightly dirty around the margins, some creases |
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