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Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Romantic Drama - Woodcut Print by Utagawa Kunisada - 1850s

1853

About the Item

Romantic Drama is an original modern artwork realized by Utagawa Kunisada in 1853. Woodcut print oban diptych format from a tryptich. Signature: Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Tsujiokaya Bunsuke. Censored by Kinugasa and Murata. Romantic drama scene where Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi and Otomi fight with their former rival Yosaburo, showing his face and chest scars. Behind them the oil merchant, the new rich protector of Otomi. Good impression, margins partly cut, glued at upper corners.
  • Creator:
    Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) (1786-1864, Japanese)
  • Creation Year:
    1853
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1288031stDibs: LU65039434792
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