A SHIP COMING IN WITH THE COLORS OF SPRING: AKINOSUKE, RETURNING FROM THE BATH, IS WELCOMED AT THE DOOR BY OSAWA (Utagawa Kunimori II)

Object: original Japanese woodblock print Genre: ukiyo-e 浮世絵 pictures of the floating world Artist: Utagawa Kunimori II 二代目歌川国盛 (active ca. 1840-60) From the book: Diary of a Ship Coming in with the Colors of Spring 春色入船日記, vol. 1 巻之上 Print subject: the handsome Mochizukiya Akinosuke 望月屋秋之助, returning from the bathhouse, is welcomed at the door by Banba Chuda 番場忠太’s concubine Osawa 於澤 Material: washi 和紙 Japanese paper Technique: nishiki-e 錦絵 multi-coloured woodblock printing Period: 1848-54 Condition: overall good, some paper thinning Dimensions: 27 x 22,5 cm ✓ Authenticity guaranteed ✓ Worldwide shipping ✓ Return accepted Make an offer »