ID 1015847
Lot 1010 | Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806)
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
A woman with a child playing with a cat
Edo period, 19th century
woodblock print, from the series Precious Children as the Basis for Proverbs (Kodakana tatoe no fushi), signed Utamaro hitsu (Brush of Utamaro), published by Iwatoya Kisaburo (Eirindo), circa 1803, framed
Vertical oban:
36.6 x 25.4 cm., 14 3/8 x 10 in. (the print)
59 x 44.5 cm., 23 1/4 x 17 1/12 in. (the frame)
| Artist: | Kitagawa Utamaro (1753 - 1806) |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Painting |
| Artist: | Kitagawa Utamaro (1753 - 1806) |
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| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Painting |
| Address of auction |
Sotheby´s 34-35 New Bond Street W1A 2AA London United Kingdom | ||
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |












