Online Auction 13380From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints from 18th to 20th Century
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861)
Lot 67Property of an English Gentleman

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861)

The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV in the role of Hidari Jingoro carving a wood statue

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861)
The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV in the role of Hidari Jingoro carving a wood statue
Woodblock fan print, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Ibaya Kyubei, 1847
Uchiwa-e (22.2 x 28.8 cm.)

Specialist note

The dance-drama this print is based upon received its premier at the Kawarakiza theatre on the fourth month, 1847.

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