Name: The First Time on a Boat on a Miniature Lake
Brand: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Price: 3500.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION OF PRINTS BY UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Sensui fune johatsu [The First Time on a Boat on a Miniature Lake]

Woodblock print, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, artist's seal yoshikiri, published by Enshuya Matabei, circa 1847
Vertical oban triptych (each sheet approx. 37.1 x 25.1cm.)

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A young prince is accompanied by women attendants in a punt on a lake, feeding buns to carp. Other women are playing blind man's bluff on the shore in the distance.

Another impression is in the collection of the British Museum see www.britishmuseum.org museum number 2008,3037.18603.

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