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Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806 - Bijin Combing Her Hair
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Bijin Combing Her Hair
by Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, December 4, 2005 |
| Title |
Bijin Combing Her Hair |
| |
Provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate |
| Artist |
Utamaro Kitagawa 1750-1806 |
| Description |
From the series, "Physiognomical Study of Ten Women" A beauty is washing and combing her hair. |
| Signature |
Utamaro. |
| Dated |
Originally in 1801-03, this re-carved edition was made probably in early 20th century. |
| Publisher |
Distributor: Shima Art Company. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Excellent ... (re-carved edition). |
| Colors |
Excellent ... solid mica background. |
| Condition |
Excellent - very good. |
| Note |
Provenance: Robert O. Muller Collection. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. |
| Format |
Oban tate-e |
| Width Item |
10.2 inches = 26.0 cm |
| Height Item |
15.4 inches = 39.0 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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