Abalone Divers - Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) - Japan

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Japan origin; plate-signed limited edition by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) titled Abalone Divers, a ca. 1970s re-carved edition by Shuhansha, size 39.5 × 81.7 cm, in fair condition with slight damage, stains and sunburn and traces of peeling from a mount, with carver and printer seals on the left margin.

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Originally about 1798, this one is a re-carved edition in ca 1970s by Shuhansha company.


Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro(1753-1806)


Sheet size: Triptych of 39.5×81.7 cm


Condition: Appropriate for age. Slight of damage, stains and sunburn.
Traces of peeled off from a mount on the upper edge in each piece.

Seals of carver and printer on the left margin in each piece.


Shipping is done from theJapan Post, packed in securely, tracking insured.
It is not "express air" but "regular", takes about 2-3 weeks to deliver at you.

Seller's Story

I'm a collecter of ukiyoe for about 20 years, a professional woodblock printmaker and a professional antiques dealer. Thank you in advance. Yuuya Shimoi

Originally about 1798, this one is a re-carved edition in ca 1970s by Shuhansha company.


Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro(1753-1806)


Sheet size: Triptych of 39.5×81.7 cm


Condition: Appropriate for age. Slight of damage, stains and sunburn.
Traces of peeled off from a mount on the upper edge in each piece.

Seals of carver and printer on the left margin in each piece.


Shipping is done from theJapan Post, packed in securely, tracking insured.
It is not "express air" but "regular", takes about 2-3 weeks to deliver at you.

Seller's Story

I'm a collecter of ukiyoe for about 20 years, a professional woodblock printmaker and a professional antiques dealer. Thank you in advance. Yuuya Shimoi

Details

Artist
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806)
Sold by
Agent
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
Abalone Divers
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Fair condition
Height
39.5 cm
Width
81.7 cm
Period
1970-1980
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Objects sold
100%
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