Hiroshige Japanese Woodblock Print Stopping Travelers Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido

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Vintage Mid 20th century Japanese Woodblock later quality reprint of Women Stopping Travelers at Goyu, from the series; Fifty-three Stations … more Vintage Mid 20th century Japanese Woodblock later quality reprint of Women Stopping Travelers at Goyu, from the series; Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). Teahouse waitresses at Goyu, were famous for their aggressiveness, as Hiroshige comically depicts here. Two women forcefully try to drag male travelers into their shops. Unframed, edge and corner wear. less