Fashionable Series of Children’s Dances

(Fûryû kodomo odori zukushi, 風流子供踊り盡)

Publisher: Maru-ya Seijirô

c. 1840

This series shows children as dancers against a background of colored stylized clouds. It is listed as number 142 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.

	Title: Saginu (さぎ？) Description: Saginu wearing a long-sleeved kimono with a black velvet obi and holding a large open umbrella
	Title: Description: Children as sambaso dancers
	Title: Hama matsu kaze Description:
	Title: Dojoji Description:
	Title: Shojo Description:
	Title: Yamauba and Kaidomaru Description:
	Title: Description:

“Robinson” refers to listing of the series in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961).

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