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Stories of Good Women and Evil Women

20 Woodblock prints by Toyohara Kunichika

Stories of Good Women and Evil Women 20 Woodblock prints by Toyohara Kunichika
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Stories of Good Women and Evil Women 20 Woodblock prints by Toyohara Kunichika

[Japan] Lovely, folding book (orihon) containing 20 chuban size prints (10 on each side) telling the stories of women, some good and some evil. Each print is titled, 'Zen aku fujin den' and most are dated 1881 at the top left. Kunichika also used the name Arakawa Yasohachi which can be seen on some prints at lower left.

 

Asakusa [Tokyo]. Kodama Matashichi. 1881.

 

20 prints. Book size 17.5 x 11.5cm (when folded).

 

In very good condition. Covers with some wear. First print a little worn but still good. Otherwise all are in very good shape with only minor age wear and no worming.

 

b33060974

 

 

Stories of Good Women and Evil Women
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