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Maruko - From the series 'Fifty-three Pairings for the Tôkaidô' - 1845-46 - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - 日本 - Edo Period (1600-1868)
编号 83751577
编号 83751577
This rare series shows beautiful women with insets depicting one of the five festivals.
The five festivals are Jinjitsu (January 7) Feast of the Seven Herbs or Mankind’s Day; Johshi (March 3) Doll Festival or Girls’ Day; Tango (May 5) Boys’ Day; Tanabata (July 7) Star Festival or Seventh Night; and Choyo (September 9) the Chrysanthemum Festival.
This print is the fifth festival: Tanabata (star festival, いやおひ月)
Publisher: Ezaki-ya Kichibei
Signed by artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798–1861)
Date/period: 1840
Condition: Good color impression and condition, traces of aging, not backed