Utamaro | Shin-Yashiki, Kobikicho Street Tanabe Nobuyoshi with the women’s names replaced

with the women’s names replaced by flowers

Theater: Kiri | 桐

5cm x 19cm (Chu-ban Diptych)

E'en when day has dawned | shirinagara

Utamaro | Shin-Yashiki, Kobikicho Street Tanabe Nobuyoshi with the women’s names replacedArtist: Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753 31 October 1806)Date: ~18th C. (1963 Reprint)Publisher: Unknown (18th C.); Sheisha (1963)Title: Shin Yashiki, Kobikicho StreetSeries: Ochie KoiseyaMedium: Offset lithograph printed on tradtional Japanese handmade washi paperSize: 25cm x 38cm The Sheisha Masterpieces collection includes what many art historians consider the rarest and most representative works in the history of ukiyo e. In order to make these rare