Iseya Kisaburō (sold) (伊勢屋喜三郎)
Iseya Kisaburō (伊勢屋喜三郎; fl. c. 1865 - 1898) was a publisher active in Edo/Tokyo at the end of the Tokugawa or Edo period and during the Meiji period. He primarily published woodblock prints.
AKA: 伊勢屋喜三郎
Ukiyo-e: The Other Side of Japan's Foreign Trade.
佛蘭西大湊諸國交易圖 / [Illustration of a Large French Port Trading with Various Nations].
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A scarce, vivid ukiyo-e woodblock triptych from the last days of the Tokugawa or Edo period. This is Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's c. 1866 view of ships in a French port. It fits squarely within prints of the era focusing on foreigners (a topic of great curiosity in Japan at the time) but is unusual for depicting a purely foreign scene rather than the more common subject of foreigners in Yokohama. (more details)