HIROSHIGE  (1797-1858).Yayegaki-hime. (Sold)

HIROSHIGE (1797-1858).Yayegaki-hime. (Sold)

Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Subject: Yayegaki-hime burning incense before a portrait of her betrothed, Takeda Katsuyoshi.
Series: Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu (Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets)
Signature: Hiroshige ga
Date: 1843-5. Censor seal Mera and Murata.
Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburō (Dansendō)
Block-cutter: Yokokawa Takejirō (Hori Take)
Size: Oban tate-e, 35,5x23 cm
Medium: Woodblock print
Literature: Basil W. Robinson. Kuniyoshi The Warrior-prints. Oxford 1982, S46.72.
Conditions: Good impression and color, trimmed to the black outline on the right otherwise in good conditions.
Item no: C 301
Status: Sold