Item from the Mokuhankan Flea Market

Squeaking a Ground Cherry

Size: 40.5cm by 26.5cm (15.94 in by 10.43 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Katsushika Hokusai

Era: Mid Showa | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 3,000$ 22.00£ 17.50€ 20.25 [Item has been sold]

Description: This print, "Squeaking a Ground Cherry", is from the series "Seven Fashionable Useless Habits" (Furyu nakute nana kuse) by Hokusai. In the print, one of the women is using a ground cherry to make a squeaking noise by compressing her lips.

This particular print is a post-war reproduction by Yamada Shoin.

Printer: Hoshino / Carver: Ito (This is Mr. Susumu Ito, who deeply influenced Dave. The YouTube video featuring Ito-san became one of the most viewed on his channel ...)

There are a few slight foxing spots at the bottom part of the print.

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