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Beauty in the Northern Province
by Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806
| Item | 16762 |
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| Date Sold | Sunday, October 16, 2005 |
| Title | Beauty in the Northern Province |
| Artist | Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806 |
| Description | "Kitaguni Goshoku Zumi" Beauty Kawagishi using a tooth pick. |
| Signature | Utamaro hitsu. |
| Dated | Originally published in Edo era. This is a re-carved edition made in unknown date. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Very good ... (re-carved edition). |
| Colors | Excellent. |
| Condition | Very good ... a foxing on the upper margin, rubbed spot on the upper right margin corner, lower left margin corner lightly creased, small part of upper right margin corner missing. |
| Format | Oban tate-e |
| Width Item | 10.8 inches = 27.5 cm |
| Height Item | 16.5 inches = 42.0 cm |
| 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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