Early Edo Woodblocks - Handsome design from a group of early Edo era woodblocks by 18th and 19th century master artists such as Hokusai, Eizan, Eisen, Toyokuni I, and others. This terrific selection of illustrations includes beauties, kabuki portraits, and scenes from everyday life, depicting traditional tales and novels, as well as the new "floating world," in wonderful detail. This is a terrific offering of classic, early designs, and a wonderful opportunity to add a work by a renowned ukiyo-e artist to any collection.
Fukuroi, circa 1804 - This design of Fukuroi by Shigenobu was added to Hokusai's circa 1804 untitled Tokaido series, for which no print of this station is known.
Artist - Yanagawa Shigenobu (1787 - 1832)
Image Size - 4 5/8" x 6 1/2" + margins as shown
Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. A few small holes, repaired. Slight toning, soiling, and rubbing, a few spots and creases. Please see photos for details.
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