KATSUKAWA SHUNCHO (Worked c. 1770—1796)
A woman seated on a bench in a garden, catches hold of a young samurai’s haori and modestly turns her head away, while two girls standing behind her view the proceeding expectantly. Three prints of the Imoseyama Go-mai Tsuzuki series of five, and one duplicate. The meaning of the title is not clear.
Chuban. Signed: Shuncho ga. About 1783. Fine impression in excellent condition.
Purchaser: Otto Bernet agent
Price: $50.00