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A young bijin standing with a drawn sword

A young bijin standing with a drawn sword
by Kunisada and Gengyo

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Artist: Kunisada and Gengyo
Title: A young bijin standing with a drawn sword
Series: Parodies of the 36 Poets 見立三十六可選
Date of first edition?1856
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: 30577
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:

Mitate Sanjurokkasen Series

Artist: Kunisada & Gengyo
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 10"

Subject: A young bijin standing with a drawn sword threatens a kneeling young man under cherry blossoms. In the background a still life of a cat-mask by Gengyo.

Publisher: Iseya Kanekichi

Date: 1856

Condition: Fine colors. Laid down on Japanese album backing paper. Full size. Minor marks and flaws. Slightly soiled and rubbed. Album binding holes along right edge. Generally very good state of preservation.

Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage

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