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The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Saturday, 18 June 2005
Ten Flowers of the Edo Stage #7 Artist: Hiroshige I & Kunisada Format: Oban tate-e: 14.75" x 10" approx
Subject: A magnificent collaboration between the two masters, the series is widely thought to be among their best joint works. Here the flower is Hydrangea. The bust portraits of two Kabuki stars, one holding a purple open fan decorated with a coastal panorama, the other actor holds a blue and white bowl of food.
Publisher: Ebisuya Shoshichi
Date: 1840's
Condition: Virtually full size with margins on left and at top edge. A small corner wear (rounding) bottom right. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally very good state of preservation.
Colour: Fine colors.
Impression: Superb 1st edition impression with gauffrage; printed on thick, creamy high quality paper. Like all prints from this publisher, printed with elaborate care |
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