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Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Original Japanese woodblock print - 19th 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.
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