Condition:

Colour is good on the foregrounds but the blue of the sky and the green of the trees on the background have lost part of their intensity. It shows some sign of ageing but any remarkable stain nor wrinkles. Any fixed part.

Love letter; a woman from the Genroku era.
(Kesōbumi; genroku goro fujin, 懸想文 元禄頃婦人).

A messengers wearing a white cloth as a mask delivers a love letter to a beautiful woman surprising her.

Condition:

Colour is good on the foregrounds but the blue of the sky and the green of the trees on the background have lost part of their intensity. It shows some sign of ageing but any remarkable stain nor wrinkles. Any fixed part.

Price USD$ 103.00
Series Thirty six elegant selection.
(Sanjūroku kasen, 三十六佳撰).
Author Mizuno Toshikata (水野年方).
Size Ōban (大判).
Publisher Akiyama Buemon (秋山武右衛門).
Number 16/36
Genre Fūkei-ga (風景画), bijin-ga (美人画).
Period C. 1893
Trimmed No
Backed No
Code MTK01002