Kitagawa UTAMARO (1753-1806) Yugiri courtesan and her lover Fujiya Izaemon Oban tate-e, depicting the courtesan Yugiri and her lover Fujiya Izaemon, from the series "Jitsu kurabe iro no minakami" (Comparison of true feelings: the sources of love), signed Utamaro hitsu, published by Nishimuraya Sei, framed under glass 39.7 x 26.3 cm Oban tate-e, depicting the courtesan Yugiri and her lover Fujiya Izaemon, from the series Jitsu kurabe iro no minakami 15.62 x 10.35 in. Provenance: Christie's sale, London, 15 April 1996, lot 59 Philippe Dennery Collection To the present owner by succession Kitagawa UTAMARO (1753-1806) Oban tate-e, Yugiri and Fujiya Izaemon from the series True Feelings Compared: The Founts of Love