Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNISADA Utagawa, dit TOYOKUNI III
FICHE 18489
(1786 - 1865)
Ishiyakushi and Shôno: Actors Onoe Kikujirô II as Wife (Nyôbô) Oritsu and Ôtani Tomomatsu I (?) as Nakano Tôbei
Woodblock print
1857
Impression on Japan paper, signed Toyokuni ga, from the series the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi), published by Kiya Sôjirô. Censor's seal aratame, Snake 3.
Sheet: ôban (361 x 237 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: light-staining, margins cut off.
210 €
