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The Sokolov Collection

Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806) May: Boy’s Day, Edo period, late 18th century - early 19th century

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May 28, 01:32 PM GMT

Estimate

700 - 1,000 GBP

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The Sokolov Collection

Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806)

May: Boy’s Day

Edo period, late 18th century - early 19th century 


woodblock print, from the series Poems on Shikishi of Twelve Months (Junigatsu shikishi waka), signed Utamaro hitsu, circa 1800

Koban: 18.6 x 11.9 cm.

For another design from the same series in The British Museum, museum number 1942,0124,0.14.4, go to:

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1942-0124-0-14-4