Fukuroi, Tokaido Beauties, Eisen, wood print Edo period

Ancient Japanese woodblock print presented in an elegant European frame, a happy marriage between Europe and Asia.
Memory of another era with subtle colors and designs, it is also a celebration of Japanese culture and costume.

Fukuroi, Station 28 of Eisen's famous "Beauties of Tokaido" series. With its 53 relays, The Tokaido leading from Tokyo to Kyoto is a classic theme in 19th century Japanese prints. Eisen interprets it by staging elegant Japanese women against the backdrop of landscapes typical of the countryside of his time.

Artist: Keisai Eisen (渓 斎 英 泉, 1790 - 1848) printed early 1900, wooden frame without glass.
Size : 36.5 x 25 cm, with frame 45.5 x 36 cm

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