Landscapes
KUNISADA Utagawa, called TOYOKUNI III and HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 19208
(1786 - 1864) and (1797 - 1858)
Kuwana: Catching Whitebait with a Net in Winter Twilight, in the Sea at Kuwana (Kuwana no umi, fuyugure shirauo ami).
Actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Urashima Tarô, with the Dragon Princess Oto-hime
Woodblock print
1855
Fine impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige hitsu and Toyokuni ga, plate 43 from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road by Two Brushes (Sôhitsu gojûsan tsugi), published by Maruya Kyûshirô. Censors' seals aratame, Hare 8.
Sheet: ôban (358 x 245 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: laid on Japan paper, slight soilings.
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