Lot Essay
For another print from the same series, see Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (11.22999).
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Courtesan and her apprentice
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KITAGAWA UTAMARO II (D. CIRCA 1831)
Courtesan and her apprentice
Woodblock print, from the series Fashionable Imitations of Dancing Figures (Sono sugata mawashi mai furyu), signed Utamaro hitsu, date sealed Dragon 6 (1806, 6th month), published by Tsuruya Kinsuke
Vertical oban: 15 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (38.7 x 26 cm.)
Courtesan and her apprentice
Woodblock print, from the series Fashionable Imitations of Dancing Figures (Sono sugata mawashi mai furyu), signed Utamaro hitsu, date sealed Dragon 6 (1806, 6th month), published by Tsuruya Kinsuke
Vertical oban: 15 ¼ x 10 ¼ in. (38.7 x 26 cm.)
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