Bidspirit auction | Ukiyo-e. Woodblock Print by Kiyonaga
Ukiyo-e. Woodblock Print by Kiyonaga TORII - Ukiyo-e. Woodblock Print by Kiyonaga TORII Japan, Edo period, 1752-1815. - Hunting Scene - Color woodcut on Washi (Japanese paper), signed and sealed lower left. Artist: Kiyonaga Torii (1752-1815). Dimensions: 44 × 28.5 cm. The sheet is loose. The print is glued to a piece of paper. Condition: Browned, with wormholes, soiled, colors faded. Torii Kiyonaga (1752-1815) was one of the most important masters of Japanese Ukiyo-e. His works mark the golden age of the late 18th century, and his style introduced more realistic proportions and is considered the pinnacle of the Torii school.