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Notes (1st edition)ARTIST: Kunisada II (1823-80) SERIES: Mirror of Lifelike Portraits of Beauties Beauties playing HANETSUKI (shuttlecock), pair TITLE OR SUBJECT: One beauty with battledore (racket) SIGNATURE AND SEAL: Signature KUNISADA DATE OR CIRCA: 1868 PAPER SIZE: Two prints 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches
Publisher (this edition): Joshuya Juzo Joshuya Juzo Joshuya Juzo
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Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Saturday, 20 March 2010

Original Kunisada II (1823 - 1880) Japanese Woodblock Print
Beauty with Hagoita
Series; Comparison of Portraits of Beauties

Beauty with Hagoita - Charming portrait of a smiling beauty holding a decorated paddle called a hagoita, traditionally used for a game similar to badminton that is played by girls at the New Year. Her hair is arranged with many floral hairpins and combs, and she wears a blue kimono with a design of a koto and flowers. A handsome design with an attractive yellow border dotted with confetti-like shapes.

Artist - Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)
Image Size - 14 1/8" 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.
Saturday, 27 December 2008

ARTIST: Kunisada II (1823-80)
SERIES: New Years, Beauties playing HANETSUKI (shuttlecock), pair
TITLE OR SUBJECT: One beauty with battledore (racket), one beauty with shuttlecock (bird)
SIGNATURE AND SEAL: Signature KUNISADA
DATE OR CIRCA: 1868
PAPER SIZE: Two prints 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches
IMPRESSION/COLOR/CONDITION: Good/Good/Good
CONDITION DETAILS: Margin trimming and fraying, one worm track repair each print to 1/4 inch, minor stains, light wear and soiling
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