#876
Japanese woodblock print by UTAMARO (1753-1806).
The left hand sheet of the triptych "Mitate Kogo Gasso no Zu"(A Mitate of Yoshitsune serenading Joruri-hime, a young man warmly dressed with a boy servant plays flute at a garden fence while a young woman with a girl holds up a candle to inspect the player.
Size: O-ban, 23 cm X 37.2 cm
Printed date: c.1795
Condition: Good impression with grey background, a little faded colors, trimmed right where the signature is and left side, retains thin album backing paper on verso, two tape at top and bottom of verso, bottom left corner repaired.
Note: Sotheby's, Henri Vever Collection Part 111, March 1977, lot #184.
The left hand sheet of the triptych "Mitate Kogo Gasso no Zu"(A Mitate of Yoshitsune serenading Joruri-hime, a young man warmly dressed with a boy servant plays flute at a garden fence while a young woman with a girl holds up a candle to inspect the player.
Size: O-ban, 23 cm X 37.2 cm
Printed date: c.1795
Condition: Good impression with grey background, a little faded colors, trimmed right where the signature is and left side, retains thin album backing paper on verso, two tape at top and bottom of verso, bottom left corner repaired.
Note: Sotheby's, Henri Vever Collection Part 111, March 1977, lot #184.
verso of print
SOLD