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Antique 19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print By Utagawa Kunisada C.1858

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print By Utagawa Kunisada C.1858 Edo period 1858 (Ansei 5), 3rd month Original Woodblock print of Snow (Yuki) actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as Hakomawashi Fukusaku (1 of a vertical ôban triptych) Play (shosa, Part 1, Act 4): E-kyôdai Kotori no Saezuri Scene: Snow (Yuki) Play (main feature): Meoto Musubi Musume Hyôbanki Theater: Nakamkura Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper by Kunisada Utagawa, an artist that would later take on the name of his master and become Toyokuni III. Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – January 12, 1865) (also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III) was the most popular, prolific and financially 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C.1858
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5559245435912

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