Wife of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, No. 15

by Kunichika (1835 - 1900)

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Wife of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, No. 15  by Kunichika (1835 - 1900)

Original Kunichika (1835 - 1900) Japanese Woodblock Print
Wife of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, No. 15

Series; Wives of the Tokugawa Shoguns, 1879

Wife of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, No. 15 - Lovely design showing Ichijyo Mikako, the wife of the fifteenth and final Shogun, Tokugawa Yoshinobu. She is shown seated in a western style chair in the palace, rows of attendants bowing respectfully before her. In the background, three beauties carry lacquer trays of offerings along a wooden verandah. Beautiful line work and attractive color in this charming portrait, with embossed detail on the white kimono collar.

Artist - Kunichika (1835 - 1900)

Image Size - 13 3/4" x 9 1/8" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Small wormhole, repaired. Slight toning and soiling, a few creases and small spots, slight rubbing at edges. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Wife of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, No. 15  by Kunichika (1835 - 1900)
Wife of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, No. 15  by Kunichika (1835 - 1900)

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