Item from the Mokuhankan Flea Market

Misayama of Chojiya (Kyoeido)

Size: 40.0cm by 26.0cm (15.75 in by 10.24 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Kitagawa Utamaro

Era: Post-war | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 14,000$ 100.00£ 75.00€ 85.75 [Item has been sold]

Description: A ōkubi-e (large-head portrait) depicting the courtesan Misayama of the Chōjiya house. The hand holding a kiseru (pipe) adds a sense of movement to the composition. The vivid colors of her kimono are beautifully rendered.

This version is a post-war reproduction by Kyoeido.

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