KUNIYOSHI, Utagawa (1797 – 1861)  
KUNIYOSHI, Utagawa (1797 – 1861)
 

Kisokaidô rokujûku tsugi / The sixty-nine Post-Stations of the Kisokaidô Road. The station Motoyama. Yuma-uba, the ‘mountain woman’, portrayed as a young court dancer with open fan, descending on a cloud. In the inset the village under a hill, with a band of evening mist.

 
Signed: Ichiyôsai Kuniyoshi ga
Engraver: Takichi
Publisher: Yawataya Sakujirô
Censor/date seals: Mera-Watanabe/ Rat 7 (1852, 7th month)
Fine impression, colours and condition.
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