Preparing Food for a Nightingale by Kitagawa Utamaro
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806)
Woodblock Print Title: Preparing Food for a Nightingale from the series Men's Stamping Dance (Otoko tôka)
1st Publication: 1798
Size: Horizontal ôban 13 7/8" x 8 3/4" (35.5 x 22.3 cm)
Date of this edition: 1798
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô)
Condition: Colors faded, consistent with prints from the early 1800's, multiple repairs, very mild foxing.
Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.
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