Comparison of
Women’s Forms with the
(Onna imagawa sugata awase, 女今川姿合)
Publisher: Sôshű-ya Yohei
c. 1843
This series is listed as number 95 in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961). The prints are each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size known as ôban.
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Number: 1 Description:
I am grateful to Ward Pieters for locating this image. |
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Number: 2 Description:
A standing woman, facing front, wearing a patterned gown of grey, blue, and
white, with a red-patterned under robe |
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Another state of the above
print |
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Number: 4 Description:
A standing woman in a multi-colored robe, leaning over to a young girl
dressed similarly |
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Number: 5 Description:
A standing woman, hand to chin, wearing an ornate red and grey gown with
Genji motifs |
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Number: ? Description:
A standing woman in a blue gown, lighting her pipe |
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“Robinson” refers to listing of the series in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961).
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