SHUNMAN (1757–1820). Kozuka handles. (Sold)
Artist:
Kubo Shunman (1757–1820)
Subject:
Two handles and a blade for kozuka (sword fitting) decorated with a hare under the moon.
Signature:
Shosado, artist seal Sho
Date:
Published probably for the Hare Year,1807.
Publisher:
Privately published.
Size:
Surimono koban yoko-e, 13,8x18,2 cm
Medium:
Woodblock color print with use of metallic pigments.
Literature:
Another impression is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum, H. O. Havemeyer Collection,no. JP2149.
Remarks:
Collector seal of Hayashi Tadamasa.
Conditions:
Very good impression, good colour and conditions.
Item no:
D 137
Status:
Sold