Japanese Ukiyoe Reproduction Utamaro Courtesan Smoking Woodblock Print FL421 takatsuki Some characters: 魔除土鈴 mayoke dorei

Some characters: 魔除土鈴 mayoke dorei clay bell protecting against evil

Japanese glass display

It is an amulet that wishes for the health and growth of children

The stamp represents a flower with two rows of petals

Paper is torn on the bottom left

Japanese Ukiyoe Reproduction Utamaro Courtesan Smoking Woodblock Print FL421 takatsuki Some characters: 魔除土鈴 mayoke doreiJapanese Ukiyoe Woodblock Print Art Reproduction This Japanese art print is a reproduction of a ukiyo e woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaru called 'Tama River at Mount Koya (Courtesan Smoking a Pipe)'. It is a portrait of a woman, likely a geisha, with a traditional nihongami hairstyle smoking the kiseru pipe. This type of ukiyoe is called bijinga, beautiful ladies. Ukiyoe is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th