Beauty in a Pleasure Boat, circa 1844 - 1847

by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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Beauty in a Pleasure Boat, circa 1844 - 1847 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Beauty in a Pleasure Boat, circa 1844 - 1847

Comments - Charming portrait of a beauty in a pleasure boat, leaning forward to pour a cup of sake from a bottle decorated with a scarecrow. She smiles happily, dressed in an informal tie-dyed blue kimono with a pattern of dots and butterflies, tied with a black obi. A wooden piling can be seen at left, with a rolled up reed blind overhead. An attractive design fine line work in the hair, and soft shading in the water and night sky.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 14 1/2" x 9 3/4"

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. A few small wormholes and holes, repaired. Soiling, slight creasing and rubbing, toning and slight rubbing at edges. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Beauty in a Pleasure Boat, circa 1844 - 1847 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Beauty in a Pleasure Boat, circa 1844 - 1847 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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