Daily life and traditions
KUNISADA Utagawa, called TOYOKUNI III and HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 20185
(1786 - 1864) and (1797 - 1858)
Nihonbashi: Fish Market (Uo)
Toy Footman (Temochi yakko)
Woodblock print
1854
Fine impression on Japan paper, signed Hiroshige hitsu and Toyokuni ga, plate 1 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 7.
Sheet: ôban (349 x 239 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: soilings, partially trimmed in the lower margin.
400 €
