Catalog record · 目録番号 58166

The Courtier and poet Ariwara no Yukihara and two Awabi divers

Artist / 作者: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi月岡芳年
Date / 年代: 1886
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 1200 × 881 px
Published by / 公開者: 水野ナギ

Catalog note / 解説

Wednesday, 3 May 2006 ARTIST: Yoshitoshi FORMAT: Oban, Diptych. (14" x 19"). DATE: 1886. DESCRIPTION: The Courtier and poet, Ariwara no Yukihara, and two Awabi divers. (In fact, the sisters Murasame and Matsukaze). PUBLISHER: Kobayashi Tetsujiro. CONDITION: A residual water stain to right edge of left sheet, areas of slight soiling to lower part of left sheet, some overall trimming, a tear to upper part of right sheet (expertly restored). Right sheet only retains Japanese album backing. Fine impression with fresh colour. Extensive application of mica (silver dust). One of Yoshitoshi's finest designs in the diptych format. ESTIMATED VALUE

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · 1886 · jaodb

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