Nagahama of the Owari-ro in the Shin Yoshiwara

by Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)

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Nagahama of the Owari-ro in the Shin Yoshiwara by Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)

Original Kunisada II (1823 - 1880) Japanese Woodblock Print
Nagahama of the Owari-ro in the Shin Yoshiwara

Series; Six Contemporary Flower Comparisons, 1861

Six Contemporary Flower Comparisons - Attractive design from Kunisada II's series "Six Contemporary Flower Comparisons," which depicts courtesans in scenes from everyday life. The women are beautifully dressed in elegant kimono, accompanied by their kamuro or child apprentices in matching attire. Wonderful detail in the lovely fabrics and household furnishing. A rarely seen Kunisada II beauty series.

Artist - Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)

Image Size - 14 1/8" x 9 3/4"

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. Tear at edge, small wormholes. Ink offsetting, slight soiling, slightly curled. Please see photos for details. Otherwise good.

Nagahama of the Owari-ro in the Shin Yoshiwara by Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)
Nagahama of the Owari-ro in the Shin Yoshiwara by Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)

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