Magnificent vintage Japanese woodblock print by the celebrated Ukiyo-e master Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III), circa 1852, published by Kagaya Kichibei. This oban-sized piece belongs to the bijin-ga (beautiful women) genre, showcasing a gracefully posed woman in an intricately patterned kimono with floral designs, set against a backdrop of blossoming branches. A fine example of mid-19th-century Edo-period artistry, renowned for its detailed line work and vibrant colors. Details. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada (signature visible). Publisher: Kagaya Kichibei. Date: Circa 1852 (per accompanying note). Size: Oban format, approximately 14.5 x 9.5 inches (36.8 x 24.1 cm), consistent with traditional measurements. Condition: Good vintage condition with some age-related wear, including minor discoloration and edge wear (please see photos for detailed views). The print retains its original charm and authenticity. Signature/Seal: Features traditional Japanese characters (, Utagawa Kunisada) and a publisher’s seal, enhancing its historical value. This artwork is a prized addition for collectors of Asian art, particularly those focused on Ukiyo-e prints. The floral motif and elegant depiction reflect the cultural aesthetics of 19th-century Japan. The circa 1852 date aligns with Kunisada’s peak productivity, making this a significant piece from his extensive oeuvre.