ZESHIN, Shibata, attributed
(1807–1891)
A pair of scrolls portraying Japanese geisha in lovely and elaborate 18th/19th century style kimono, both mounted in high-quality Japanese brocades. Signature reads Zeshin. The set comes in a traditional Japanese box.

each painting image is approximately 40.5 in x 16 in
overall size of each scroll is approximately 72 in x 23 in each


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Very Fine. A few small insect holes.
Please refer to photographs.

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