Comments - Edo Era Beauties by Shunsho Attractive diptych from a series by Shunsho depicting beauties going about their daily lives in Edo. Scenes range from enjoying a meal, entertaining guests, and relaxing at a tea stand, to a mother cradling her infant to her chest. Images are softly colored and wonderfully detailed, providing a great look at typical interior settings and household furnishings. These reprints come from a 1917 edition published by Kankokei and Kobunkan. A charming peek at life in old Japan.
Artist - Shunsho (1726 - 1792)
Image Size - 7 1/2" x 11 1/4" + margins as shown
Condition - With excellent color and detail as shown. Two separate panels. Slight creasing. Some prints have slight soiling. Please see photos for a sense of individual condition. Generally in nice condition overall.
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