Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title: Oiwake
Date: 1852
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Kisokaido Series: # 21 Oiwake Artist: Kuniyoshi Format: Oban tate-e: 14.25" x 10" Subject: The hideously deformed O-Iwa squeesing blood from a hank of her hair, watched in horror by Iyeyoshi. Inset: travellers on the road amid paddy-fields under a clouded full moon. Publisher: Kyu Date: 1852 Condition: Fine colors. Full size with margin on one side. Laid down on Japanese paper. Very minor marks, rubbing, creases and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression with mica in the bokashi at top and gauffrage.
