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The Dragon

The Dragon
by Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Ichiyusai

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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Ichiyusai — 歌川国芳　一勇斎国芳
Title: The Dragon
Series: Selections for the 12 Signs
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
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 30603
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:

Selections for the Twelve Signs: The Dragon

Artist: Kuniyoshi
Format: Oban tate-e: 14"x 10"

Subject: Tokubei's wife, the beauty, Otatsu, looks over her shoulder to look at a man who greets her by raising his hat. Subject listed, Robinson, Kuniyoshi, #192, 1961

Date: 1852

Condition: Fine fresh colors. Full size with a margin at left. Minor rubbing, a crease and marks bottom right corner. Generally very good state of preservation.

Impression: Very fine early first edition impression with lacquer on the girl's hair.

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