Osaka Prints - Produced in the Kansai region, including
Distinctly different artistic styles also emerged in Edo and
Much like the style of the prints, the demand for ukiyo-e in the cities of
Comments - Handsome Osaka kabuki design showing a couple seeking shelter from a rainstorm under a large pine tree. At right, the beauty wrings water from her kimono as she looks back over her shoulder at her companion. He smiles back at her, holding the edge of his blue kimono, a folding fan in his other hand. The ancient tree is propped up with wooden supports, and the sky is a dark gray. An attractive image with an interesting setting and fine bokashi shading.
Artist - Sadahiro II (1838 - 1918)
Image Size - 13 3/4" x 9 5/8"
Condition - With excellent color and detail. Two separate panels. Some light rubbing, soiling and toning at edges. A couple small holes repaired from reverse. Please see photos for details. Good overall.
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