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Subject:Re: japanese print
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Dec 27, 2017
Inscription on the print,
工作 Kōsaku
む春免 (むすめ) musume
濵路 Hamaji
Kosaku`s daughter Hamaji
Names of two characters (father and daughter) from the 19th century Japanese epic novel Nanso Satomi Hakkenden
( Tales of Eight Dogs) by Kyokutei Bakin
Script on the back,
向島雪乃渡し Mukaijima yuki no watashi
Mukaijima ferry boat in snow
My tentative reading of signature,
春玉 畫 Picture of Shungyoku
(According to literature Shungyoku was a disciple of
Katsukawa Shun`ei 1762-1819)
With regards,
I.Nagy
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