| Artist | KOBAYASHI, Kiyochika (1870-1917) |
| Title | "Fireworks at Ryogoku" ("Ryogoku Hanabi no Zu") |
| Date | 1880 (later "re-strike" ca1950/60's) |
| Series | Loosely as "Tokyo Landscapes." |
| Publisher | Mariashobu Publisher (Kyoto) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | unk |
| Image Size | 8 1/8 x 12 5/8 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading throughout print; highly detailed, crisply carved lines. |
| Condition | Excellent. Strong colors. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus | Smith's “Kiyochika, Artist of Meiji Japan," as Plate #35, page 41. |
| Comments | A boldly illuminated fireworks scene for which Kiyochika is well known. (Printed from superbly and accurately re-cut blocks shortly after WWII.) |
| Item # | Available NOW as JS-2881; (JS-2760 Sold/SK; JS-2880 Sold/HM; JS-2760 Sold/BS; JS-2237 Sold/PS; JS-327 Sold; AT-95 Sold) |
| Price | $195 |