Catalog record · 目録番号 60194

A Celebration of Gallantry

Artist / 作者: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi月岡芳年
Date / 年代: 1865
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / kruml
Digital image / 画像: 402 × 576 px
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ

Catalog note / 解説

An actor as a tattooed fireman from a set of seven prints Isami no Kotobuki. “A Celebration of Gallantry”. Firemen often had elaborate tattoos to show their indifference to pain. The set published by Daikin 8/1865. Rare. Very fine impression and colour. On thick deluxe hosho. Extensive burnishing. Gofun oxidised (as usual). Slight offsetting of blue pigment, otherwise very good condtion. Signed Gyokuo Yoshitoshi hitsu. Status: Sold

Image record / 画像情報

KRUML · 1865 · kruml

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