Actors, samourai and courtesans
YOSHIIKU Utagawa
FICHE 19901
(1833 - 1904)
Actor Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I
Woodblock print
1867
Fine impression on Japan paper, signed Ikkeisai Yoshiiku sha, from the series Portraits as True Likenesses in the Moonlight (Makoto no tsuki hana no sugata-e), published by Maruya Tokuzô. Censor's seal aratame, hare 3.
Sheet: ôban (324 x 207 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the MFA of Boston.
Condition: margins cut off, very few wormholes.
250 €
