HISHIKAWA MORONOBU (c.1618-1694)
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HISHIKAWA MORONOBU (c.1618-1694)

YAMATO NO OYOSE [GREAT GATHERING OF JAPAN]

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HISHIKAWA MORONOBU (c.1618-1694)
Yamato no Oyose [Great Gathering of Japan]
Woodblock printed books depicting genre scenes, with text printed on the upper fifth of the page, artist attributed to Hishikawa-shi no eshi [painter of the Hishikawa family] in the postscript, 22 double-page illustrations in two volumes, bound in fukurotoji style, published by Urokogata-ya in Tenna 2 [1682], minor restoration and four pages hand-written
10 1/16 x 7 3/16in. (25.5 x 18.3cm.)
Literature
Chiba City Museum of Art, Hishikawa Moronobu-ten [Hishikawa Moronobu Exhibition] (Chiba, 2000), p. 168
Susumu Matsudahira, Moronobu Sukenobu Ehon Shoshi [Bibliography of Ehon by Moronobu and Sukenobu] (Tokyo, 1998)
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