Amerikashūnai Washinton no kei: dōban no shasei

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"亞墨利加洲内華盛頓府之景 銅板之寫生"

Issen [Utagawa], Yoshikazu [illustrated by].

[Tōkyō]: Maruya Jinpachi, [ca. Bunkyū Gannen (1861)].

A decidedly European depiction of Washington, purportedly based on an (asyet unidentified) copperplate engraving. A scarce aizuri-e of a foreign scene by Utagawa Yoshikazu (active ca. 1850–70), a pupil of Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) known for his yokohama-e illustrations of foreigners.

Ōban nishiki-e. Three loose prints, complete. Washi repairs to verso, light stains, wear, occasional small holes. Each leaf measures approx. 36.8 x 25 cm.

Amerikashūnai Washinton no kei: dōban no shasei
Price: $3,895.00 (USD)