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| Artist: | Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Taiso — 月岡芳年 |
| Title: | The Biwa Player |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1874 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Triptych
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| Format (this edition): | Triptych |
| DB artwork code: | 31167 |
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The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Triptych: The Biwa Player Artist: Yoshitoshi Format: Oban Triptych: each sheet 13.75" x 9" approx.
Subject: A Dignatory and a group of armoured Samurai encircling an old man who plays the Biwa on the floor next to a box of Kumquats. A rare Yoshitoshi triptych.
Date: 1874
Condition: Fine colors. Japanese album backing paper. Light trimming. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation.
Impression: Fine early impression with gauffrage and lacquer
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