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Kuniyoshi
Actor Iwai Shigaku as Somenoi in "Denka chaya adauchi"

1935

$500
£383.98
€440.03
CA$703.88
A$788.50
CHF 410.12
MX$9,618.04
NOK 5,221.33
SEK 4,923.34
DKK 3,284.30

About the Item

Actor Iwai Shigaku as Somenoi in "Denka chaya adauchi" (Revenge at the Denka Teahouse), by Shigeharu, Ryusai (also called Kuniyoshi) Tokyo: Horie Ichiba Wataki, 1835. Woodcut on laid mulberry paper, 14 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (361 x 225 mm), vertical ōban tate-e, the full sheet. With that artist's signature and seal in black ink in the lower-center image area. Edo period. Minor toning and archivally repaired insect damage in the lower right sheet. Colors remain fresh.

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