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Oshun - Wife of Dembei

Size: 38.0cm by 25.0cm (14.96 in by 9.84 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Kitagawa Utamaro

Era: Post-war | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 8,000$ 58.00£ 47.00€ 55.75 [Item has been sold]

Description: This Utamaro designed print depicts the head and shoulders of the young woman, wiping her face with a tie-dyed towel. The portrayal of hair is highlighted against the whiteness of her skin and the background color.

This print is a post-war reproduction by the Adachi Company.

There is a small chiri (mulberry bark scraps) at the jaw of the woman.

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