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| Notes (1st edition) | ||
| Publisher (this edition): | Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) | Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) |
| Date of this item: | 1886 | |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Original Inoue Yasuji, Japanese Woodblock Print Aoto Fujitsuna Series; Foundations of Morality and Success Kyodo Risshi no Motoi By Inoue Yasuji (Tankei) Antique original woodblock print. This print picturing Aoto Fujitsuna ????, a councilor of the Kamakura Shogunate (1192-1333), directing the search for a few coins he has lost in the Namerigawa River. Artist : Inoue Yasuji (Tankei) Print size : about 14.5 x 9.9 inches. Publisher : Matsuki Heikichi (????) proprietor of Daikokuya First edition prints feature a patterned border in a variety of colors, while the 1902 edition has plain paper borders. A fascinating series and a great choice for a collector interested in life in late 19th century Japan. Publishing date : December 1885. Excellent color, impression and details. There are stains on the reverse side. |
Kyoiku Risshiki Artist: Inoue Tankei Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 9.75" Subject: Aoto Fujitsuna standing on a bridge in the evening, holding a lit torch making his men look for his lost money in the river. From the series 'An Educational Account of Self-Made Men'. Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Date: 1886 Condition: Fine colors. Full size. Japanese album backing paper. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression of the first edition with gauffrage and mica. |