A woman as an itinerant monkey trainer, at Okazaki station. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1830/1835.

  • Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
Date:
[1830/1835]
Reference:
37062i
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About this work

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], [1830/1835]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

Kōchōrō Kunisada-ga The numbering in ink has been crudely added to these later impressions by hand to each print Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and set title

Notes

Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi no uchi: along the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō highway, no. 39
One print from a set of fifty-three chūban size prints (fifteen of which are in this catalogue)

Creator/production credits

Kunisada used Hiroshige's landscapes from a set of the same name to provide backgrounds for the beautiful women of his designs, from the early to middle 1830s

Reference

Wellcome Collection 37062i

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