Title : Street Walker at Tama River

Artist : Utagawa Sadakage

Date : Originally in Edo era. This is a Meiji A-copy surimono published in early 1890s.

Details : Utagawa Sadakage: Street Walker at Tama River - Artelino

Source : artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description : From the series "Mu Tama-gawa" (Six Tama Rivers), Oumi province No. 2. A street walker catches a man near a Tama river. A dragon in a cloud decorates the frame. Meiji A-copy surimono were made mainly for exports. They were elaborately made with metallic pigments and embossing. For many of them, their originals no longer exist.

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