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| Artist: | Hiroshige 1 and Kunisada 1 (Toyokuni 3) |
| Title: | Shimada — 島田 |
| Series: | 53 Stations of the Tokaido [Sohitsu 2-Brush Tokaido] — 雙筆/双筆五十三次 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1854 (circa) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Maruya Kyushiro |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Maruya Kyushiro |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 30585 |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Tokaido Series by the Twin Brushes: # 10 Odawara Artist: Hiroshige I & Kunisada Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 9.75"
Subject: In the foreground a woman wearing a head- dress with Genji mon decoration, stoops to bang out her pipe. In the background travellers being ferried across the river.
Publisher: Maruya Kyushiro
Date: 1854
Condition: Fine colors. Full size with margins. A wormhole to left of title cartouche. Japanese album backing paper with a light stain on verso. Minor marks and flaws. Generally good state of preservation.
Impression: Fine impression with mica and strong woodgrain in the background. |
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