Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
'Looking Cool: The Appearance of a Geisha in the Fifth or Sixth Year of Meiji (Suzushiso Meiji goroku nen irai geigi no fuzoku), from the series ‘Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners’ (Fuzoku sanjuni so), 1888
Woodblock print
Signed: 'Yoshitoshi ga'
Artist's seal: 'Taiso'
Publisher: Tsujiokaya Kamekichi (Kinkido)
Date: 1888 (Meiji 22)
Signed: 'Yoshitoshi ga'
Artist's seal: 'Taiso'
Publisher: Tsujiokaya Kamekichi (Kinkido)
Date: 1888 (Meiji 22)
Vertical oban:
37.3 x 25.4 cm. (14 ¾ x 10 in.)
37.3 x 25.4 cm. (14 ¾ x 10 in.)
Very good impression of the first edition, very good colour, slight toning, minor creasing to margins, a few light marks.
£ 3,000.00