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Stockno.:22-066_16
Artist:Matsui Toka (1793-1863)
Description: Shijō school surimono. Depicted is a flowering plum branch and a booklet of the eho (lucky directions), an almanac displaying fortunes for coming year. These booklets were published around New Year and a popular form of fortune telling. Included was the direction of the Toshitokujin, the deity of one’s lucky direction, but also included the prosperous dates for major events such as weddings.
Signed:plus artist's seal.
Size:17.5 x 24.2 cm
Condition:Very good, centerfold, album backing
Price:Euro 150
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