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| Artist: | Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Taiso — 月岡芳年 |
| Title: | Looking Indecisive — かいたそう |
| Series: | 32 Aspects of Customs & Manners of Women |
| Date of first edition?: | 1888 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Tsunashima Kamekichi |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Tsunashima Kamekichi |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
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Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 30547 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Tuesday, 13 September 2005
32 Aspects of Women: #18 Looking 'Indecisive'
Artist: Yoshitoshi
Format: Oban tate-e: 14" x 9.5" approx
Subject: #18 An inn proprietress of the Kaei era (1848-54), holding two blue and white pots of Fukujuso (Japanese Pheasant-eye) traditionally displayed on New year's day. From the series, Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners of Women, which we shall be auctioning in its entirety over the next few weeks.
Publisher: Tsunashima Kamekichi
Date: 1888
Condition: Very slightly trimmed. Laid down on album backing, as issued. Minor offsetting at left. Minor soils, marks and flaws. Generally very good state.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Fine 1st edition with 3-color title cartouche
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