Beauty Putting out a Lamp

by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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Beauty Putting out a Lamp by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Beauty Putting out a Lamp

Comments - Charming scene from everyday life of a beauty putting out a lamp before she retires for the evening. She holds a roll of tissues in her other hand, her outer robe loosely wrapped about her. The tall screen at right features a black and gray geometric print, and the inset at upper left shows boats moored at the shore with steps leading up the embankment towards a torii gate, framed by a "cracked ice" patterned border.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 13 7/8" x 9 3/4"

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. A few small wormholes and thinning spots, repaired. Slight toning, soiling, and rubbing, a few creases. Please see photos for details.

Beauty Putting out a Lamp by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Beauty Putting out a Lamp by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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