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Warabi

Warabi
by Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Ichiyusai

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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Ichiyusai 歌川国芳 一勇斎国芳
Title: Warabi
Series: 69 Stations of the Kisokaido [oban tate]
Date of first edition?1852
Publisher (first edition)?Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 30296
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Kisokaido Series: # 4 Warabi

Artist: Kuniyoshi
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.5" x 9.75"

Subject: Inuyama Dosetsu seated amid flames and smoke, hands clasped, and in his mouth magic pine-sprigs wrapped in paper (aomatsuba). Inset village road. Considered one of the great masterpieces of the set.

Publisher: Idzutsu-ya Shokichi

Date: 1852

Condition: Fine colors. Full size with a margin at top. Very minor creases, soils, marks and flaws. Album binding holes along left edge. A tiny wormhole towards centre base. Generally very good state of preservation.

Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage and use of mica.

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