Description: What you see is what you get. A chance to get a very expensive, beautiful book at an affordable price.Book is in good condition with exceptions: the inside cover binding is split, a signature has been written on the inside front panel, and slight paper stick to several pages. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION ISSUES. Feel free to ask any questions or request any further photos. 114, 9 pages, 25 (6 coloured woodblock-prints) coloured plates, many double-page, 36 b/w plates and many illustrations in the text. Original cloth binding, housed in original wooden box with title-label. Kitagawa Utamaro was a Japanese artist, one of the most highly regarded designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings, and he is best known for his bijin okubi-e "large headed pictures of beautiful woman" of the 1790ties. Utamaro's work reached Europe in the mid-ninetheenth century, where it was very popular. He influenced the European impressionists, particulary with use of partial views and his emphasis on light and shade Free, fully insured shipping. Thanks
Price: 250 USD
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Cloth
Place of Publication: Japan
Language: English
Region: Asia
Topic: Art History & Criticism
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Subject: Utamaro
Original/Facsimile: Original
