Actors, samourai and courtesans
UTAMARO Kitagawa
FICHE 15706
(c. 1753 - 1806)
The poet Komachi at Kiyomizu Temple (Shimizu Komachi)
Woodblock print
c. 1803
Impression on Japan paper, signed Utamaro hitsu, from the series Little Seedlings: Seven Komachi (Futaba-gusa nana Komachi), published by Tsuruya Kiemon.
Sheet: vertical ôban (379 x 255 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: light-staining, some scratches on the right part.
1500 €
