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Subject:please help identify and translate this old woodblock
Posted By: Michael Sun, Oct 14, 2018 IP: 2600:1700:1ff0:58a0:

Hello -
Can anyone please help me to identify the artist and translate the writing - thank you so much!!!
The paper appears to be very old.





Subject:Re: please help identify and translate this old woodblock
Posted By: I.Nagy Tue, Oct 16, 2018

Title (Right side),
花ざかり美人ぞ追へ
Mind the flowering beauty
Signature (Left side),
一鵬齋  - Ippōsai (Pseudonym)
芳藤畫  - Yoshifuji-ga - Picture of Yoshifuji

Utagawa Yoshifuji 歌川芳藤 1828-1887
Yoshifuji was one of the numerous artists learned their craft under Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

With regards,
I.Nagy


Subject:Re: please help identify and translate this old woodblock
Posted By: Michael Thu, Oct 18, 2018

Thank you for your time and information!!

Subject:Re: please help identify and translate this old woodblock
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Oct 17, 2018

Correction,
Correct title,
花ざかり美人ぞ呂い - Hanazakari bijinzoroi -
Grand show of flowering beauties

In the morning one sees better
With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: please help identify and translate this old woodblock
Posted By: Stan Wed, Oct 17, 2018

The artist is Yoshifuji (1828-87) (signed Ipposai Yoshifuji ga).

Cheers,
Stan


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