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UTAMARO Kitagawa (c. 1753–1806)

No. 22885

Description

Messenger carrying a letter

1797 - 1798

Woodcut in colors and embossing

Fine impression on Japan paper from Elegant five-needled Pine (Fûryû goyô no matsu) published by Tsuruya Kinsuke. Signed Utamaro hitsu. 

Technical specifications

References : A copy of this work is kept at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston (11.14301).

Dimensions : oban (382 x 258 mm)

Condition : Folds on the sheet, insulated, otherwise in good condition.

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