Utagawa KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861)

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A design from Hyaku-nin isshu, “The Hundred Poets.” Shows the poet Yamabe no Akahito (fl. 724-736) with a page walking beside the bay of Tago, with Fuji beyond. He is noted as one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals. Published by Yebi-Ne, 1840-2. A set with some fine compositions.

Very fine impression, colour and condition. Signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga.

Status: Sold