Yukun and the Handwritten Amount of Poems by Utamaro

Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806)

Woodblock Prints Title: Yukun and the Handwritten Amount of Poems

1st Publication: 1799

Size: Oban, 14-3/4 x 10-1/2

Date of this edition: 1799

Publisher: Omiya Konkuro

Condition: Color fading consistent with prints from the 18th century. Vertical crease now flattened. A couple of thin area, remnant from prior mounting. Very good colors and impression. Good overall condition

Notes: Rare print, with little to no references from various museums about this print.

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.