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UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI II (TOYOSHIGE) (CIRCA 1802–1835)

WILD GEESE DESCENDING TO THE BENZAITEN AT SHIBAYAMA

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    UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI II (TOYOSHIGE) (CIRCA 1802–1835)

    WILD GEESE DESCENDING TO THE BENZAITEN AT SHIBAYAMA

    Price Realised GBP 500
    Price Realised GBP 500
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    Wild geese descending to the Benzaiten at Shibayama (Shibayama uchi Benzaiten no rakugan), from the series Famous places in Edo: Eight views of Shiba (Tomeisho Shiba hakkei)
    Woodblock print, signed Toyokuni ga, published by Maruya Jinpachi, 1833
    Vertical oban: 37 x 25.4 cm. (14½ x 10 in.)


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    For the same print in the collection of the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, accession number HM 11486-113, go to:
    https://sammlung.mak.at/en

    For other designs from the same series in the Tokyo Metropolitan Library, enter 東名所 芝八景 into the search field at the following website:
    http://archive.library.metro.tokyo.jp/da/top
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