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Utagawa Toyokuni II
Kabuki Theatre Scene - Original Woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni II - 1810 ca

1810 ca

About the Item

Kabuki Theatre Scene is a color woodblock print on paper, realized by Utagawa Toyokuni II around 1810 ca. This lovely ukiyo-e print depicts a kneeling actress, more precisely a geisha, wearing a precious and richly decorated kimono, during a theatrical performance in the Japanese heatre called Kabuki. It is particular to notice the theatrical setting reproducing a flowering trees, likely a flowering cherry trees. With printed inscription in Japanese ideograms and in cartouches at the margins. In very goodExcellent conditon, except for usual aging signs (abrasion on edges) and little discolorations, this superb original Japanese print could furnish your house with an elegant Oriental touch! Provenance: Property from a German private collection, assembled between the 1950s and 2000. Utagawa Toyokuni II (1777–1835), also known as Toyoshige, was a designer of ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock prints in Japan. Pupil, son-in-law and adopted son of the master , Toyokuni I., he will heritage the Toyokuni name after his teacher's death in 1826 ( befare he was calledToyoshige (豊重 ) The signature of Toyokuni II is easiest to distinguish by the chalice-shaped toyo (豊).
  • Creator:
    Utagawa Toyokuni II (1777 - 1835)
  • Creation Year:
    1810 ca
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M-1175111stDibs: LU65037888102
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