Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806)
Anonymous (18th century)
Two prints, the first Kiseru o motsu onna (Woman holding a pipe), from the series Bijin go menso (Five physiognomies of beauties), signed Utamaro hitsu and published by Tsuruya Kinsuke; and the second, an okubi-e (large-head portrait) of the beauty Tsukioka of the Hyogoya, unsigned-- moderately good impressions, faded, soiled, some repairs, tape residue on verso
oban tate-e: 37.9 x 25.2cm., the first; and 38.8 x 25.9cm., the second (2)
Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806)
Anonymous (18th century)
Two prints, the first Kiseru o motsu onna (Woman holding a pipe), from the series Bijin go menso (Five physiognomies of beauties), signed Utamaro hitsu and published by Tsuruya Kinsuke; and the second, an okubi-e (large-head portrait) of the beauty Tsukioka of the Hyogoya, unsigned-- moderately good impressions, faded, soiled, some repairs, tape residue on verso
oban tate-e: 37.9 x 25.2cm., the first; and 38.8 x 25.9cm., the second (2)
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