Beauty and Blossoming Cherry

by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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Beauty and Blossoming Cherry by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Beauty and Blossoming Cherry

Comments - Attractive portrait of a beauty carrying a roll of tissues, smiling happily as she walks along barefoot. Her kimono is shaded from plum to light blue and bordered with a design of stylized turtles, worn over a red under robe and tied with a brown print obi. An inset at upper left depicts blossoming cherry branches against a yellow background. A charming design we've never before offered, nicely detailed with soft bokashi shading in the background.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 14 3/8" x 9 1/2" + top margin as shown

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. Small loss, a few small holes, repaired. Horizontal centerfold. Creasing, slight toning and soiling, a few small spots. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Beauty and Blossoming Cherry by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Beauty and Blossoming Cherry by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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