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Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806 - Woodpecker Gosbeak

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Woodpecker Gosbeak
by Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806

Item	13968
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Date Sold	Sunday, May 1, 2005

Title	Woodpecker Gosbeak
Artist	Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806
Description	A sheet from the folding album, "Momo Chidori Kyoka Awase" (Myriad Birds Compared in Humorous Verse) playful kyoka poems matched with different birds. White-backed Woodpecker (kitsutsuki) and yellow-billed gosbeak (mamemawashi).
Dated	Originally ca. 1790, this is a re-carved edition made in ca.1950s.
Publisher	Re-carved edition by Adachi.
Medium/Technique	Woodblock print.
Impression	Excellent ... (re-carved).
Colors	Excellent.
Condition	Excellent - very good.
Format	Oban yoko-e
Width Item	15.9 inches = 40.5 cm
Height Item	10.2 inches = 26.0 cm
Literature	Shugo Asano, Timothy Clark, "Kitagawa Utamaro" Catalogue for exhibition by Chiba City Museum and The British Museum, Asahi Shimbun, 1995, - pg.234, pl.475 this series described
Note	This print was hand-made by skillful artisans after a great original of a famous woodblock print. Sheets printed during the artist's lifetime are either very expensive or no longer available.

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