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Title |
"Akashi" (Chapter 13) |
Date |
1884 |
Series |
"Fifty-four Modern Feelings, Matched with Chapters of Genji"
("Genji Gojuyojo") |
Publisher |
Takegawa Seikichi |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Carver: Hori Gin (Asai Ginjiro) |
Image Size |
8 7/8 x 13 5/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine.
Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout print;
light "gauffrage" to title cartouch, netting, and kimono;
highly detailed carving, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors.
Very clean front and verso.
Margins trimmed. Unbacked.
(Slight wear--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Various images of same series in "Kunichika--Time Present and Time Past, Images of a Forgotten Master." |
Comments |
Delightfully detailed image of a courtesan seen lighting a lantern. |
Item # |
FG-098 |
Price |
$475 |
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