From the Uchida Publisher Archives - We were fortunate to purchase a wonderful collection of 20th century prints directly from the archives of the Uchida Art Company of
Comments - Handsome scene from the "Tale of Genji" of two Heian era beauties playing a game of go. The woman at upper right moves a playing piece with her slender fingers as her companion reaches into a black lacquer container to take another piece. A screen made from colorful cloth tied to a lacquer stand provides privacy for the noblewomen. A charming image. Includes gold mica details on the go board, container, and stand.
Artist - 20th century artist (unsigned)
Image Size - 7 3/8" x 5 3/8" + margins as shown
Condition - Excellent overall with no issues to report.
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