Beauty Playing a Lute - Lovely image of a happy young woman playing a biwa or Japanese lute. She smiles a she looks down, playing a tune, dressed in a soft green outer robe patterned with tiny cherry blossoms and streams. Her hair is pulled back into a smooth bun, adorned with clusters of blue flowers and several hairpins. Falling snow can be seen beyond the verandah railing at top right, with a niche at left holding an ornate lidded jar. A beautiful portrait, attractively colored and detailed. Please note, this a fine lithograph reproduction, not a woodblock.
Artist - Kunichika (1835 - 1900)
Image Size - 13 1/8" x 8 1/4" + margins as shown
Condition - Excellent overall with no issues to report.
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