Woodblock Print, Japan, Torii Kiyomasu (1696-1716), depicting three courtesans standing in front of a house with three curtained entrances, each of which with an inscription indicating Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo, from left to right, some details in black and red lacquers (now partially cracking), reverse taped to a cardboard, 13 x 18 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

severe toning and buckling, crackling on lacquered details, discoloration and fading.


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