Kitagawa Utamaro Restrike "Bijin" Woodblocks, 20th Century

Item Details

Kitagawa Utamaro (喜多川 歌麿, Japanese, 1753 – 1806)
Takashima Ohisa and Two Beauties, 20th century
Two restrike woodblock prints on paper
Signed in plate to the lower right; signed in plate to the center left
Inscribed in plate
Posthumous restrike prints

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- light toning and scratching to print and paper of both artworks; flaking to paint of one frame towards the center-right region; minor abrasions, scratching, and accretions to both frames.

Dimensions

- measurements of individual frames of identical sized pair; both images measure 9.5" W x 14.75" H.

Item #

ITMG864784