Artist: Keisai Eisen
Title: Akasaka
Date: 1840
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Bijin of the Tokaido Series: Akasaka Artist: Eisen Format: Oban tate-e: 15" x 10" Subject: A fashionable young bijin stands gesturing to her right, before her luggage. In the background behind a stylised pink cloud band travellers in the snow outside the village at Akasaka. A fabulous design, the masterpiece of the set. Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo Date: c.1840 Condition: Very good colors with rich oxidation of the blue of the girl's kimono. Full size untrimmed. Paper very slightly soiled. Minor marks and flaws. Generally very good state. Impression: Fine with gauffrage.
