By Hidekazu, signed Hidekazu with seal Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) The ship sailing amid crashing waves, with several Otsu-e characters and other figures, including two oni nembutsu (repentant oni) standing towards the edge, one lifting up a water bucket, Fujimusume holding a wisteria branch in the center of the ship, Daikoku carrying his large sack and wish-fulfilling mallet towards the front, two oni trying to save another oni drowning in the waves, and another oni being swept up by a crashing wave. Signed HIDEKAZU with a seal to the underside. HEIGHT 4.9 cm Condition: Very good condition with minor traces of wear. Provenance: British collection.