EISHI (1756-1829): oban tate-e, four sheets from a pentaptych, without a centre sheet, depicting pleasure boats by Ryogoku Bridge, three signed Eishi ga, publisher Izumiya Ichibei's seal on two sheets--good impressions and colour, all lightly backed, two with a vertical fold line at right edge, slight soiling and water stains, two slightly trimmed (4)

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EISHI (1756-1829): oban tate-e, four sheets from a pentaptych, without a centre sheet, depicting pleasure boats by Ryogoku Bridge, three signed Eishi ga, publisher Izumiya Ichibei's seal on two sheets--good impressions and colour, all lightly backed, two with a vertical fold line at right edge, slight soiling and water stains, two slightly trimmed (4)

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A complete pentaptych is illustrated in The illustrated catalogues of Tokyo National Museum, Ukiyo-e Prints (2) (Tokyo 1962), nos. 2198-2202

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