Kuniyoshi - Lovers
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) ascribed to

A man and a young woman are embracing each other in deep love, a temari ball is rolling away.

Date: Edo, about 1840

Size: 25,5 x 34 cm (double-page from a book)

Very good impression, nice and fresh colours, printed with metal pigments. Pages originally put together at centrefold.
A few creases, just a tiny bit soiled, spots at margin, otherwise very good condition.

Nice large-figure depiction, from an unidentified work relating to the Tale of Genji.

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