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| Artist: | Gyosai, Kawanabe (1831-89) — 河鍋暁斎 |
| Title: | The Mountainside |
| Series: | Famous Places on the Tokaido |
| Date of first edition?: | 1863 (circa) |
| Date of this artwork?: | c1863 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 32947 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Famous Places on the Tokaido: The Mountainside
Artist: Gyosai
Format: Oban tate-e: 13.75" x 9.25"
Subject: At a mountainside tea-house a processional horseman pauses to converse with a waitress. Behind them other members of the procession relaxing on low tables with Sake and food. Through the mist the silhouettes of the remainder of the procession can be seen making their way down the mountain.
Date: c. 1863
Condition: Fine colors and condition. Very minor marks and flaws.
Impression: Fine impression with strong woodgrain visible in the background.
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