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Two bijin resting, one of which is seated holding a tobacco pipe

Two bijin resting, one of which is seated holding a tobacco pipe
by Hiroshige 2 and Kunisada 1 (Toyokuni 3)

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Artist: Hiroshige 2 and Kunisada 1 (Toyokuni 3) 二代広重と一代歌川国貞
Title: Two bijin resting, one of which is seated holding a tobacco pipe
Series: Pride of Edo
Date of first edition?1860 (circa)
Date of this artwork?c1860 (may not be accurate)
Publisher (first edition)?Aeto
Publisher (this edition)?Aeto
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 31893
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:

Pride of Edo series: # 1

Artist: Hiroshige II & Kunisada
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.5" x 9.5"

Subject: Two bijin resting, one of which is seated holding a tobacco pipe, behind the three figures also resting in the Umeyashiki Plum Garden.

Publisher: Aeto

Date: c. 1860

Condition: Fine colors. Trimmed in margins. Japanese album backing paper. Slight offsetting from another print at centre. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation.

Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage and lacquer.

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