Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNISADA Utagawa, called TOYOKUNI III and HIROSHIGE Ando
FICHE 18446
(1786 - 1864) and (1797 - 1858)
Numazu: The Ashitaka Mountains and Numazu Station (Ashitakayama, Numazu shuku)
Actor Bando Mitsugorô III as Jûbei, with Oyone
Woodblock print
1854
Fine impression on japan paper, signed Hiroshige ga and Toyokuni ga, plate 13 from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road by Two Brushes (Sôhitsu gojûsan tsugi), published by Maruya Kyûshirô. Censors' seals Aratame, Tiger 8. On the reverse, red collection stamp (?) depecting an origami.
Sheet: vertical ôban (362 x 246 mm)
Condition: laid on Japan paper, small stain in the landscape.
450 €
