Empress of Japan (1903–2000) married to Hirohito. Rare and exquisite matte-finish 5 x 7.25 half-length portrait of Empress Kojun in a richly ornate silk kimono, boldly signed in black ink against her sleeve. Attractively housed in its original presentation frame, adorned with an Imperial Seal at the top, to an overall size of 7 x 9.25; the frame’s opening is slightly larger than the photo itself. In fine condition. A highly sought-after and truly exquisite image. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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