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Smoking Beauty
by Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806
| Item | 47947 |
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| Date Sold | Sunday, April 17, 2011 |
| Title | Smoking Beauty |
| reproduction | |
| Artist | Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806 |
| Description | A beauty is smoking a pipe. |
| Signature | "Utamaro hitsu". |
| Dated | Originally in Edo era. This re-carved edition was made probably in early 20th century. |
| Publisher | This edition by Kyoto hangain. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Excellent - very good ... Re-carved. |
| Colors | Very good ... Mica background. |
| Condition | Very good ... Slight toning. Light ink stains on the right margin. Two light brownish spots on the right area. Minor creases. Two drying holes on the left corners. |
| Format | Oban tate-e |
| Width Item | 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm |
| Height Item | 16.1 inches = 41.0 cm |
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