Arts and Designs of Japan
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Artist Kiyochika
Title Dohomachi in Tokyo
A man trips over a tray, sending a bowl into the samisen player's face
Series Kiyochika Ponchi – Kiyochika's Punch
Date c.1881
Publisher Kobayashi Tetsujiro
Format Oban (9 3/8" X 13 7/8")
Comment Kyochika based this series of comic sketches on Japan Punch, a satirical journal based on the original English Punch. Japan Punch was first published in Yokohama in 1862 by Charles Wirgman
Price $175.
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