Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | 32 Aspects of the Manners of Women: #3 Looking Pained Artist: Yoshitoshi Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 9.75"
Subject: A street-walker of the Kansei era (1789-1801) biting on a cloth while her arm is being tattooed.
Publisher: Tsunashima Kamekichi
Date: 1888
Condition: Fine colors. Slightly trimmed in margins. Album backing paper. Soils and light foxing. Offsetting of red pigment from another print. Corner damage top left. Minor marks and flaws. Fair state of preservation.
Impression: Fine 1st edition impression with gauffrage and three color cartouche.
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Friday, 26 September 2008
Artist Yoshitoshi Title Itaso (painful) – the appearance of a prostitute of the Kansei Era (1789-1801) who is having her arm tattooed Series 32 Aspects of Women Date February 25, 1888 Publisher Tsunashima Kamekichi Format Oban (10" X 14 1/2") Comment Burnishing |
Artist Yoshitoshi Title Itaso - Painful The appearance of a prostitute of the Kansei era (1789-1801) Series Fuzoku Sanjuniso - 32 Aspects of Women Signed Yoshitoshi ga Date February 25, 1888 Publisher Tsunashima Kamekichi Format Oban (10" X 14 5/8") Impression Very good; lacquer Condition Excellent color Illustrated Stevenson, Yoshitoshi's Women #3
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