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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Inoue Moei Inoue Moei
Date of this item: 1878 1878
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Monday, 14 July 2008


Bijin Bust: A Collection of Desires Series; #2

Artist: Yoshitoshi
Format: Oban tate-e : 14.25" x 9.5" approx

Subject: From the series 'A Collection of Desires' - Mitate tai Zukushi. A bijin wrapped in her bedding.

Publisher: Inoue Mohei

Date: 1878

Condition: Slightly trimmed. Attached to an album sheet. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally good state.

Colour: Fine

Impression: Good


Estimated Value: £300 - £400
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
Subject: A young woman looking at the falling snow (I want it to snow more). Text by Kokonsha Ujin.
Series: Mitate tai zukushi (A Collection of Desires).
Signature: Motome ni ojite Taiso Yoshitoshi. Artist's seal Taiso.
Date: 1878 (Meiji 11).
Publisher: Inoue.
Size: Oban, 37,8 x 25 cm..
Reference: Roger Keyes. Courage and Silence: A Study of the Life and Color Woodblock Prints of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi: 1839-1892. Ann Arbor 1983, serie 370, no.7, p.424.
Conditions: Fine impression, colour and condition.
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