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Subject:Need help with Asian art signature
Posted By: James Wed, Apr 03, 2019 IP: 2600:387:0:80d:0:0:0 If anyone can help with the signature or information on this artwork it is very much appreciated |
Subject:Re: Need help with Asian art signature
Posted By: Stan Wed, Apr 03, 2019 This is some kind of mirror/reverse image derived from a Kitagawa Utmaro Japanese woodblock print. Here is a reprint of the original with some information about the print: |
Subject:Re: Need help with Asian art signature
Posted By: James Thu, Apr 04, 2019 Thank you for the information. I'm wondering if this has been framed backwards. |
Subject:Re: Need help with Asian art signature
Posted By: Stan Fri, Apr 05, 2019 That's a possibility. Utamaro's signature is reversed in the last picture. I suppose it could be hard to tell the front from the back if it is printed on silk. |
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