Catalog record · 目録番号 27468
Famous Places in Kyoto
Catalog note / 解説
Geisha coming and going through the stone torii leading to the Yasake Shrine, popularly known as the Gion Shrine from the district it is located in. This being one of the major entertainment quarters of Kyoto. Gion-sha setchu, “Gion Shrine in Snow” from a fine set of ten prints: Kyoto meisho no uchi, “Famous Places in Kyoto,” published by Eisendo c1834. Extremely rare in this first edition state. Very fine impression. The first state of the first edition: With subtle bokashi graded either down ( as here ) or up on the roofs and with the publisher’s seal printed in blue in right margin. Second state with much blacker bokashi and generally darker overall, with blue publisher’s seal. Third sta…
Image record / 画像情報
KRUML · 1834 · kruml
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