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Utagawa Kunisada (Attr.) Woodblock Print, Edo Period Bijin-ga

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Utagawa Kunisada (Attr.) Woodblock Print, Edo Period Bijin-ga
An original Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print attributed to Utagawa Kunisada, one of the most prolific and celebrated artists of the Edo period. This elegant bijin-ga (portrait of a beautiful woman) depicts a standing courtesan or geisha adorned in a finely detailed kimono with floral motifs and an elaborate hair ornament. The work is printed in a soft color palette with refined linework characteristic of Kunisada's early style. Seals are clearly visible, with the figure standing before a stylized cartouche. Framed behind glass in a wooden fra

Artist: Attributed to Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese 1786-1865)
Issued: Mid-19th century
Dimensions: 16.25"L x 21"H
Country of Origin: Japan

Condition: Age related wear. Some foxing and toning.