Print Description
A finely detailed depiction of a beauty seated at a traditional desk, surrounded by tools for printmaking, including brushes and paper. A vibrant red signature and poem complement the delicate black lines.
Made by Utagawa Toyokuni I after own design.
Medium: Black line woodcut print (Traditional ukiyo-e print) on Japanese / Oriental paper.
Sheet size: 29 x 39.5 cm (11.42 x 15.55 inch). Image size: 29 x 39.5 cm. (11.42 x 15.55 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light age-related toning, but colors remain vivid. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI, EDO PERIOD, JAPANESE PRINTS, BEAUTY, WOODCUT, TRADITIONAL ART | EXPO-ORIENTAL
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Edo period (circa late 18th to early 19th century).
Biography engraver: Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) was a renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist, celebrated for his depictions of kabuki actors, beauties, and traditional scenes from the Edo period.
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