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Smiling Beauty by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Smiling Beauty

Comments - Attractive portrait of a beauty standing in an interior, smiling as she looks over her shoulder, holding her red under robe to her cheek. Her kimono is shaded from violet to pale green, tied with a brown brocade obi. A charming design with wonderful detail in the setting, which includes a shoji window atop a wooden panel at right.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 14 3/4" x 9 7/8" + top margin as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Remnants of hinge mounts on reverse at top corners. A couple small holes, repaired. Slight toning, soiling, and creasing. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Smiling Beauty by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Smiling Beauty by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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