Beauty and Servant in Snow

by Choki (active circa 1785 - 1805)

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Beauty and Servant in Snow by Choki (active circa 1785 - 1805)

Choki (active circa 1785 - 1805) Japanese Woodblock Reprint
Beauty and Servant in Snow

Comments - Attractive winter scene of a beauty under an umbrella standing patiently as her servant bends down to clean snow from her geta sandal. She rests one elbow on his shoulder, wearing a black coat over a dark plum kimono. A charming subject, not often scene in reprint.

Artist - Choki (active circa 1785 - 1805)

Image Size - 14 1/4" x 9 3/8" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Paper remnant on reverse at top center from previous mounting. Small tear at edge, repaired. Toning, a few creases. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Beauty and Servant in Snow by Choki (active circa 1785 - 1805)
Beauty and Servant in Snow by Choki (active circa 1785 - 1805)