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Cranes Flying Away
by Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806
| Item | 10912 |
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| Date Sold | Sunday, September 12, 2004 |
| Title | Cranes Flying Away |
| Artist | Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806 |
| Description | Cranes were released with writings attached to their feet as a part of auspicious ceremony on a sea shore. |
| Signature | Utamaro hitsu. |
| Dated | Originally in Edo period. This is a re-carved edition made in ca.1900. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Excellent ... (re-carved). |
| Colors | Very good. |
| Condition | Very good ... paper toning, slightly soiled and wrinkled mostly around the edges and on the margins. |
| Format | 3 Oban tate-e |
| Width Item | 30.7 inches = 78.0 cm |
| Height Item | 15.6 inches = 39.5 cm |
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