Move your mouse over image or click to enlarge
Ogata Gekkô (1859-1920)
A lady cruising the Sumida river by boat on a winter’s day, admiring the landcape in deep snow.
Title: Sumidagawa ite-ya saosase yukimi-bune (Snow viewing from a poling boat on the Sumida river)
Series: Fujin fûzoku zukushi (Women‘s customs and manners)
Signature: Gekkô
Seal: Kagyôrô shujin
Block cutter: Negishi Chokuzan
Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi, Tokyo
Date: Meiji 24 (1891)
Format: Vertical Oban, 32,6 x 22,2 cm (image size)
Very nice impression and colour, with gauffrage. Wide margins, unbacked. Paper a little age-toned, faint dust-soiling in upper margin. Overall excellent condition.
Cf. MFA Boston, 2016.1188 (not ill.)
sold