Beauty Carrying a Calendar Kakemono, 1843

by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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Beauty Carrying a Calendar Kakemono, 1843 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Beauty Carrying a Calendar Kakemono, 1843

Comments - Attractive kakemono or vertical diptych of a young beauty carrying a calendar in one hand and an umbrella patterned with falling snow over her shoulder. She looks up with a happy smile, her hair pulled back into a bun adorned with a comb, a large hairpin, ribbons, and a pink bow. She wears a tie-dyed gray kimono patterned with starbursts and scrolling dotted lines, and chunky wooden geta sandals. A charming Edo era image.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 28 1/2" x 9 1/2"

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. Two separate panels, slight thinning at top edge of bottom panel, a few small holes. Toning, slight soiling and rubbing, a few creases. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Beauty Carrying a Calendar Kakemono, 1843 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Beauty Carrying a Calendar Kakemono, 1843 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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