Woodblock prints by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753- 1806) (reprint) 
Title: 'Hairdresser' from the series "Twelve Types of Women's Handicraft" - Japan - 1921
Alternative title: Two women tying up hair
Description: Here is a color woodblock prints by Kitagawa Utamaro, Nishiki-e,
vividly depicting a working woman who is tying up the other woman's hair.
Reprint edition circa 1920's. These prints are old stock that are in as new condition.
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753 – 1806) was a Japanese artist, he is one of the most highly regarded designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings, and is best known for his bijin ōkubi-e "large-headed pictures of beautiful women" of the 1790s, and was one of the few ukiyo-e artists to achieve fame throughout Japan in his lifetime.
Date: of original: Kasei 11 (c. 1799),
date of this impression: ca 1921 (Taisho 11)
Material: Paper
Dimensions: motif 25,5 cm x 37,5 cm, paper 27 cm x 39,5 cm
Condition: Good condition with beautiful color, a little mika and fine detail, some soiling due to wear and age
 
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