Utamaro 1753-1806: Oban prints
Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)
One woodblock print
Oban tate-e; entitled Saru no koku (Hour of the Monkey), from the series Seiro juni toki tsuzuki (Twelve Hours in the Yoshiwara), ca. 1794-5, signed Utamaro hitsu, with kiwame censor seal and publisher's mark of Tsutaya Juzaburo - good impression and color, bottom trimmed, patch to lower right corner, some soiling, paper hinges to reverse
14 3/8 x 9 1/2in (36.5 x 24.3cm)
Sold for US$ 12,500 inc. premium

Category: Asian Art


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