Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861) Beauty with a Dog, from a series with Poetic Cartouches, Woodblock
Date: Edo period, ca. 1840s–1850s; A bijin-ga print by Kuniyoshi depicting a standing beauty in layered kimono patterned with chrysanthemums and arabesques, holding her robe while a small spotted dog playfully tugs at her hem. At the upper right is a floral cartouche featuring morning glories, paired with a poetic inscription. Signed Ichiy?sai Kuniyoshi ga. Dimensions?approx. 10 inches x 14.5 inches.
Condition
toned with light edge wear; overall good impression, with printing details visible in reverse.
Date: Edo period, ca. 1840s–1850s; A bijin-ga print by Kuniyoshi depicting a standing beauty in layered kimono patterned with chrysanthemums and arabesques, holding her robe while a small spotted dog playfully tugs at her hem. At the upper right is a floral cartouche featuring morning glories, paired with a poetic inscription. Signed Ichiy?sai Kuniyoshi ga. Dimensions?approx. 10 inches x 14.5 inches.
Condition
toned with light edge wear; overall good impression, with printing details visible in reverse.
