Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNISADA Utagawa, called TOYOKUNI III and HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 20161
(1786 - 1864) and (1797 - 1858)
Okitsu: Kiyomigaseki, Kiyomi-dera Temple, and Tago Bay (Kiyomigaseki, Kiyomi-dera, Tago no ura)
A Travelling Masseur (Tabi anma)
Woodblock print
1854
Fine impression on japan paper, signed Hiroshige ga and Toyokuni ga, plate 18 from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road by Two Brushes (Sôhitsu gojûsan tsugi), published by Maruya Kyûshirô. Censors' seals aratame, tiger 8.
Sheet: ôban (353 x 242 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Condition: slight soilings, otherwise in good condition.
350 €
