Unknown kakejikuink on paper, 197 x 54 cm

" the images copied from the Western photographic albums and traveling magazines

29×1582 cm

Edokoro Azukari is the head painter who belongs to the painting office of the Imperial Court or the Edo Shogunate

perhaps the greatest dramatist in the history of the Japanese theater

発行人 (Hakkōnin) - Publisher

which was established through a merger of Itochu Shoten

Many of his paintings are rescued from the common sentimentality of the period by a gritty edginess which is not unlike the early prints of Ito Shinsui (q

The colors are more vibrant and the background textures can be seen

Total weight: 4

Interestingly

1980 From Hellen Merrit's Guide:Toru Shimizu was born in 1938 Toyama prefecture

each volume contains 100 woodblock printed scenes