Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: |
Triptych: Prince Genji by the Sea Artist: Kunichika Format: Oban triptych: each sheet: 14.25" x 9.5" approx
Subject: Bijin watching Prince Genji on a jetty by the sea as he reads a handscroll.
Date: c.1863
Condition: Fine colors. Japanese album backing paper uniting the 3 sheets. A tiny wormhole. Minor marks and flaws. Generally very good state of preservation.
Impression: Very good Not sold at 200 pounds! |
ARTIST: Kunichika FORMAT: Oban, Triptych SIZE: 14 by 27.75 ins. SERIES: Koto Hakkei no Uchi (Eight Scenes of the Capital) DESCRIPTION: Takanawa - coming home. DATE: ca.1865 PUBLISHER: Ki-ya CONDITION: Good impression, colour and condition. Retains Japanese album backing.
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