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The Fisher Girls

The Fisher Girls
by Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849)

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Artist: Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849) — 葛飾北斎
Title: The Fisher Girls
Series: 
Date of first edition?: Not set
Publisher (first edition)?: Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?: Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 37874
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:

Saturday, 18 June 2005

The Fisher Girls

Artist: Hokusai (Unsigned)
Format: Oban Yoko-e, 9.5 by 15.25 ins.

Subject: Two young bijin on a days excursion, hauling in their nets with the afternoon's catch, as the sun sets on the horizon in the distance. From an early series of surimono style prints.

Publisher: Privately produced

Date: c.1800's

Condition: Slightly trimmed. A small hole. Area of thinning to left edge. Some areas of surface soiling and light staining. Generally fair/poor state.

Colour: Faded

Impression: Good

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