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Early 20th Century, Japanese Woodblock Print of a Courtesan, Kitagawa Utamaro

About the Item

Early 20th century Japanese woodblock print after Kitagawa Utamaro C.1920 Depicting a courtesan drinking from a sake bowl Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, ca. 1754–1806) Inscribed and signed Woodblock print; ink and colour on paper originally dating from the Edo period (1615–1868). Framed and glazed In good condition commensurate with age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.92 in (45.5 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5559231906702
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