Modern Tie-dyed Fabrics of Edo

(Tôsei Edo kanoko)

c. 1834

 

This series is listed as number 134 in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961).  The prints are each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size known as ôban.

 

Title: Mimeguri

Description: Beauty with a love letter under a flowering tree

Publisher: Unidentified

 

 

A simplified version of the above design with the seal of the publisher, Arita-ya Seiemon.  I am grateful to Ward Pieters for locating this image.

 

A further simplified version of the same design, also published by Arita-ya Seiemon.

 

Title:

Description: Beauty standing by a fence

Publisher: Arita-ya Seiemon

 

 

 

 

 

Another state of the above design by an unidentified publisher.

 

Title:

Description: Beauty with dog

Publisher: Arita-ya Seiemon

 

 

Title:

Description: Beauty with baby standing by goldfish pond

Publisher: Arita-ya Seiemon

 

 

Title:

Description: Beauty carrying a tray of food.

Publisher: Arita-ya Seiemon

 

 

Another state of the above print, also published by Arita-ya Seiemon

  

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