Playing Cards
by Shuntei Miyagawa (1873-1914)

	Artist:	Shuntei Miyagawa (1873-1914) — 宮川春汀
	Title:	Playing Cards
	Series:	Today's Elegant Manners and Customs — 當世風俗通
	Date of first edition?:	1904
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Not Set
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Not Set
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Triptych
	Format (this edition):	Triptych
	DB artwork code:	36707
	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: Title Playing Cards (Tosei Furyu Tsu) Artist Shuntei Miyagawa 1873-1914 Signature Shuntei gyoshi Seal artist's seal Dated ca. 1904 Publisher Matsuki Heikichi (?) Impression excellent - very good ... embossed Colors excellent ... lacquer-shomenzuri patterns on the hair, silver colored metallic pigment Condition very good ... slightly soiled, Meiji album backing, (left sheet) green ink smudge on the lower middle, slight red ink specks on the upper face, thin along left edge, (middle s.) left edge thin, speck on the lower middle next to the pile of cards, (right s.) upper right corner slightly rounded, a tear (1/8 inch long) on upper right edge, lower right corner soiled Description "Tosei Furyu Tsu" (Today's Elegant Manners and Customs). Playing poem-matching card game. Format 3 Oban tate-e Width 27.8 inches = 70.5 cm Height 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm