Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNISADA Utagawa, called TOYOKUNI III and HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 20184
(1786 - 1864) and (1797 - 1858)
Hakone: Nijiyama, Yumotoya, Sanmaibashi, Tôkaiya
Hatsuhana and Katsugoro from Revenge of the Cripple (Zôho Izari no Adauchi)
Woodblock print
1854
Fine impression on japan paper, signed Hiroshige ga and Toyokuni ga, plate 11 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 MFA of Boston.
Condition: stains, publisher's stamp partially erased.
400 €
