Salt Water Carriers - Murasame and Matsukaze
Salt Water Carriers - Murasame and Matsukaze
Yoshitoshi
From the series "Yoshitoshi Manga" (Sketches by Yoshitoshi ). One sheet from a diptych showing two sisters, Murasame (Autumn Rain) and Matsukaze (Wind in the Pines), who were local brine-women. The other sheet, not included in this lot, depicts the poet Ariwara no Yukihira in the Heian court. There is a famed noh play, "Matsukaze", depicting the lingering spirits of the sisters.
Condition: Good ... Light toning and creasing. Slight foxing.
Date: 1886
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Dear Mr. Richard, opening the package and seeing the incredible bright colours and ornamental abundance of Yoshitoshi's diptych, it was just as printed today! It will be a pleasure to get more of your fine selected prints.
L. F.
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Josh and I just opened the package and want to thank you for this amazing Hiroshige print. The condition is better than we expected. Lovely to look at, will bring the family great joy. Happy New Year and thank you again.
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