Japanese Woodblock Print by Yoshitsuya, (Japanese, 1822–1866)

Japanese Woodblock Print by Yoshitsuya, (Japanese, 1822–1866)

This is a woodblock print from the series Famous Places along the Tokaido Road  ( The Processional Tokaido).  This is an account of an historical event depicted by a number of Japanese artist to form a collection of Japanese prints.  In total there are 162 prints made by 24 different publisher.

https://artsandculture.google.com/story/processional-t%C5%8Dkaid%C5%8D-coleccion-bujalance/uwXxu1cThim0ug?hl=en-US

Title: The Yodo River, 1863

Action print with  a dragon boat

 

13 x 8.5 inch now matted for framing

 

Material: Printmaking Materials

 

Condition: This print with good detail as shown.

Reference:

https://www ^[1] myjapanesehanga.com/home/artists/utagawa-yoshitsuya-1822-1866.html

 

https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5073506 ^[2]

 

https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6389335 ^[3]

 

https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/edo-post-war-500-years-japanese-art-design/utagawa-yoshitsuya-1822-1866-77/48961 ^[4]

 

Japan 19th c.H: 13"W: 8,5"D: .1"Reference number: jp280