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| Artist: | Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Ichiyusai — 歌川国芳 一勇斎国芳 |
| Title: | Oiwake |
| Series: | 69 Stations of the Kisokaido [oban tate] |
| Date of first edition?: | 1852 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 30567 |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Kisokaido Series: # 21 Oiwake
Artist: Kuniyoshi
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 10"
Subject: The hideously deformed O-Iwa squeesing blood from a hank of her hair, watched in horror by Iyeyoshi. Inset: travellers on the road amid paddy-fields under a clouded full moon.
Publisher: Kyu
Date: 1852
Condition: Fine colors. Full size with margin on one side. Laid down on Japanese paper. Very minor marks, rubbing, creases and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation.
Impression: Fine impression with mica in the bokashi at top and gauffrage.
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