Utagawa Toyokuni I. Two women / Fan print, 1823.

Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I [歌川豊国] (1769–1825).

Pubisher: Enshūya Matabei (遠州屋又兵衛) (c. 1768 – 1881), seal name: Enmata [ 遠又].

Signed: Toyokuni ga [豊国画].

Date-aratame censor seal: 未改, Bunsei 6 (1823).

Size: uchiwa-e; 233 x 262 mm.

Ref: Israel Goldman. Japanese Prints, Paintings and Books / Catalogue 28, 2022: № 14.

Collection	Japanese prints and drawings
Type or purpose	Fan, Woodblock print
Period	19 AD, Bunsei era [文政] (04/ 1818 – 12/1830), Early 19th century, Edo Period (1603 – 1868)
Country	Japan
Media	Colour, Ink, Laid paper
Technique	Chromoxylography, Woodblock print (nishiki-e)
Subject	Beautiful woman (bijin-ga), Beauty, Bijin-ga, Fan print
School	Utagawa (歌川)
Artist	Utagawa Toyokuni I [歌川豊国] (Japanese, 1769 – 1825)
Publisher	Enshūya Matabei [遠州屋又兵衛] (Japanese, fl. c. 1768 – 1881)
Publishing year	1823, Bunsei 6
Signatures/Inscriptions/Marks	Date-aratame, Publisher's seal, Toyokuni ga [豊国画]
Size	Fan, Uchiwa-e
Acquisition year	2022

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