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KUNISADA II Utagawa
FICHE 18483
(1823 - 1880)
Hotaru
Woodblock print
1857
Fine impression on Japan paper, signed Baichôrô Kunisada ga, from the series Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards (Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta), published by Tsutaya Kichizô. Censors' seals aratame, Snake 10.
Sheet: ôban (363 x 246 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: small stain in the image, laid on Japan paper, otherwise in generally good condition.
280 €
