Lot 44
  • 44

KATSUKAWA SHUN'EI (1762–1819)A FULL LENGTH PORTRAIT OF AN ACTOR IN A DRAMATIC POSE EDO PERIOD, LATE 18TH |

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 30.5 x 14 cm., 12 x 5 1/2  in.
woodblock print, signed Shunei ga, circa 1792 vertical hosoban:

Condition

- Overall good condition with two small holes in the paper.
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Catalogue Note

For an impression in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession number JP317, go to: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection