Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Courtesans and their kamuro (apprentices), _surimono (_luxurious print), Japan, Edo period, signed Sori Aratame Hokusai, 58.5x20 cm (print)

Provenance: Geneva patrician family

An similar print was sold at Christie's, New York, 22 September 2020, lot 76. For another similar one, see the British Museum, London, inv. n°1945,0210,0.7

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Courtesans and their kamuro (apprentices), _surimono (_luxurious print), Japan, Edo period, signed Sori Aratame Hokusai, 58.5x20 cm (print)

Provenance: Geneva patrician family

An similar print was sold at Christie's, New York, 22 September 2020, lot 76. For another similar one, see the British Museum, London, inv. n°1945,0210,0.7

Wrinkled paper

Presence of a scotch tape to fix the print to the cardboard

Colours are a bit faded

Overall wear to the surface