Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)
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Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)

Two bijin prints

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Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)
Two bijin prints
Two woodblock prints:

1. A woman checking her hair using two mirrors, a design from the series Seven Komachi of the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara nana Komachi), signed Oju Kunisada ga, published by Wakasaya Yoichi, circa 1822

2. A woman arranging her hair and make-up using hand mirrors, from the series Mirrors of Humorous Pictures (Gi e-kyodai), signed Kochoro Kunisada ga, published by Ezakiya Kichibei
Both vertical oban (each approx. 37.3 x 25.2 cm.)

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For another impression of the first in the collection of Ritsumeikan University Museum, Japan, accession number Z0172-254, go to:
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