| Artist | Eisen IKEDA (1790-1848) |
| Title | "Hara, Station #14" |
| Series | "Beauties Along the Tokaido Highway" ("Bijin Tokaido") |
| Date | Originally ca1830's; this a later "re-strike" edition, ca1970's. |
| Publisher | Ishukankokai |
| Carver/Printer | Carver: Carver: Ishii Torao, Printer: Noguchi Keiichi, Papermaker: Yamaguchi Soumatsu |
| Image Size | 10 x 14 1/2 ("dia-oban"--large oban) |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; "gauffrage" to kimono, clouds,
and Fuji; crisp, highly detailed
carving. (VIEW representative verso "bleed-through.") (COMPARE representative to original print.) |
| Condition | Nearly Excellent. (Small area "rubbing" right margin--otherwise flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | An elegant scene from the series "Beauties along the Tokaido" which featured beauties and courtesans traveling along the famous "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Highway" between Tokyo to Kyoto. |
| Item # | DG-326 |
| Price | $195 (Sold/JG) |
