Comment - toppled dow Edo kite
("Edo-tako", "江戸凧") with a big face and large teeth. The kiter
is entangled by the kite line, in despair he clings his arms
around his head. (page 47)
Series - ("Transmitted from God") "Hokusai Manga"
("伝神開手 北斎漫画", "Denshin kaishu Hokusai manga") Illustrated
book. Vol. 11 from an original series of fifteen volumes.
Teaching handbook (e-dehon) containing 31 folded sheets (cho)
with decent tri-colour illustrations (black sumi, light black
sumi, and light vermilion) and text.
Artist - see
Biography
Signature - none; series title upper right rim
Publisher - Eirakuya Toshiro (永楽屋東四郎)
Image Size - 15.5×22.5 cm (6 7/64" x 8
55/64")
Condition - Woodblock print; ink and color on paper,
singled out sheet from teaching handbook (e-dehon)