UTAMARO: nagaban yoko-e surimono (16.9 x 38.4 cm.); a group of four women in a villa overlooking a garden, three of them in the interior conversing and one, shown half in silhouette, rolling up the blind on the veranda, the crescent moon visible in the pale grey background, signed Utamaro ga--good impression, slightly faded, some stains and light soil, worming, gauffrage to stream and details of costumes