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| Artist: | Nishikawa Sukenobu (1671-1750) | ||
| Title: | Ehon Mitsuwagusa.Volume three of three. | ||
| Date: | Colophon dated Horeki 8 (1758). | ||
| Size: | 27 x 19 cm | ||
| Reference: | According Kenji Toda, Descriptive catalogue of the Japanese and Chinese illustrated books in the Ryerson Library of the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1931, p.148 the author of this book is Suketada, Sukenobu's son. In H. Kerlen, Catalogue of Pre-Meiji Japanese Books and Maps in Public Collections in the Netherlands. Amsterdam, 1996, p. 115, the artist is given as Sukenobu. | ||
| Remarks: | 14 fine double page and 1 single page b/w illustrations of women in various occupations. | ||
| Conditions: | Original cover and title slip. Fine impression in very good conditions. | ||
| Item no. | M 391 | ||
| Price: | Euro 1500 | ||
