Lot 16
Lot 16
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KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?–1806)

Fashion Competition of Beauties of the Three Cities

    Price Realised GBP 2,375
    Estimate
    GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000
    Closed: 22 Jun 2017
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    KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753?–1806)

    Fashion Competition of Beauties of the Three Cities

    Price Realised GBP 2,375
    Closed: 22 Jun 2017
    Price Realised GBP 2,375
    Closed: 22 Jun 2017
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    Fashion Competition of Beauties of the Three Cities (Sanga no tsu bijin fuzoku kurabe)
    Woodblock print, signed Utamaro hitsu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), circa 1797–98
    Vertical oban (37.7 x 25.2 cm.)

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