Untitled comic chûban
series
c. 1840
This
untitled comic series is not listed in Kuniyoshi by Basil William
Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961). The images are each about 10 by 7 inches (25
by 18 centimeters), a size known as chûban. Two images were printed on a sheet of paper
about 10 by 14 inches (25 by 36 centimeters), a size known as ôban. |
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Description: People drinking sake at a tavern I am grateful to Michel Ouellet for this
image. |
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Description: Three foreigners clowning around on the shore I am grateful to Michel Ouellet for
this image. |
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Text: The Shogun’s horse breeding
and training facility (maki) at Koganehara,
Chiba (小金原チヨロチヨロとむる馬ツころ) Description: Two travelers
and a bearer coming across foals in a grass field I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. |