Original Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880) Japanese Woodblock Print
Earthquake, 1849 - 1852
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Earthquake, 1849 - 1852 - Interesting depiction of what appears to be an earthquake, with clouds of smoke, debris, and ashes flying upwards among orange flames. A few rooftops are visible on either side of the explosion. A grassy hill frames the scene at lower left with clouds of smoke above it. An intriguing image with fine bokashi shading in the night sky.
Artist - Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880)
Image Size - 14 1/2" x 9 3/4"
Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Creasing, slight toning, a few small spots. Please see photos for details.