Kitagawa UTAMARO (1753-1806)

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An aiban showing a mother and daughter from a set Tosei fuzoku hakkei, “Eight Views of Manners of Today.” This design probably referring to Mother’s Day. Another from the set is illustrated in Ukiyoe Zuten, no. 13, Utamaro, Kiyoshi Shibui, p. 107. Published by Izumiya Ichibei, c 1803.

Fine impression and colour. Minor mark au verso at top, otherwise fine condition. Signed Utamaro hitsu.