Catalog record · 目録番号 27427

Matching the World and Music

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Hiroshige歌川広重
Date / 年代: 1849
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / kruml
Digital image / 画像: 1992 × 981 px
Published by / 公開者: 青木ソラ

Catalog note / 解説

An excessively rare triptych: Onkyoku sekai awase, “Matching the World and Music,” showing 13 dramatic illustrations of the Joruri world ( these being the famous narrated stories ). All episodes are shown against a snowy backdrop. Published 1849-50 by Ibasen. Fine impression and colour. Some nice oxidation at bottom and very minor soil. Very good condition. Signed Hiroshige giga, “drawn to amuse.” Status: Sold

Image record / 画像情報

KRUML · 1849 · kruml

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