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| Artist: | Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Ichiyusai — 歌川国芳 一勇斎国芳 |
| Title: | Unuma |
| Series: | 69 Stations of the Kisokaido [oban tate] |
| Date of first edition?: | 1853 |
| 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: | 32160 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
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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: # 53 Unuma
Artist: Kuniyoshi
Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 9.75"
Subject: The farmer Yoyemon murdering his deformed wife Kasane wirh a sickle under a willow-tree on the river-bank, her spirit issuing like a colored globule; a man on the bridge behind. Inset: rocky landscape with a waterfall and distant mountain.
Publisher: Kadzusa-ya Iwazo
Date: 1853
Condition: Fine colors with some rich oxidation on Kasane's face. Full size with margins on three sides. Minor wear, marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation.
Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage. |
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