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| Artist: | Fujikawa Tamenobu |
| Title: | Hara |
| Series: | Famous Places of Tokaido- Shanks Mare |
| Date of first edition?: | 1890 |
| 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: | 36734 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Title Hara - Tokaido Meisho Hizakurige
Artist Tamenobu Fujikawa(?) active 19./20. C.
Seal artist's seal (tamenobu)
Dated 1890.
Description "Tokaido Meisho Hiza Kurige" (Famous Places of Tokaido; Shanks Mare) Station Hara. This series depicts the scenes from the popular novel, "Tokaido-chu Hiza Kurige" (Shanks Mare) by Jippensha Ikku. The mis-adventures by the funny travellers, Mr.Yaji and Mr. Kita who single-handedly demolished all the inns along the Tokaido but not even arrested. They are the two guys on the lower middle in this picture.
Width 14.2 inches = 36.0 cm
Height 9.6 inches = 24.5 cm |
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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:
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good
Colors excellent - very good
Condition excellent - very good … a thin spot and a brown spot on the upper margin. |
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