Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNISADA Utagawa, dit TOYOKUNI III
FICHE 15545
(1786 - 1865)
Jiraiya with kiseru (tobacco pipe)
Woodcut in colours
1852
Impression on Japan paper, signed Toyokuni ga, published by Iseya Chusuke. Censors' seals Kinugasa, Murata and Rat 8.
This untitled triptych may depict a scene from the kabuki play, Heroic Tales of Jiraiya.
Sheet: horizontal ôban (345 x 241 mm), right part of a triptych
Condition: some millimeters trimmed in the right part, vertical fold in the left part over the entire height of the sheet.
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