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Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)Original Japanese woodblock print - 19th century19th century
19th century
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Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865), also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Edo period
1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 2nd month
signed: Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (on each sheet)
Actors Iwai Kumesaburô III as Fusano, later Ofusa (right) and Bandô Hikosaburô V as Kiura Shingo, later Tokubei (left)
35 x 23.5cm each sheet
These are original Nishiki-e prints, realized in the 19th Century by the Japanese master Utagawa Kunisada. They depict actors out of a traditional Kabuki theater piece that was popular in Edo Japan.
Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – 1865) was the most popular, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. In his own time, his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries, Hokusai, Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi.
Details
- CreatorUtagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) (1786-1864, Japanese)
- Creation Year19th century
- DimensionsHeight: 13.78 in. (35 cm)Width: 9.26 in. (23.5 cm)
- Medium
- Movement & Style
- Period
- ConditionVery fresh colors.
- Gallery LocationAntwerp, BE
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU151228350822
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