Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 17861864). This is an extremely rare diptych by the great master of 19. The scene illustrated is from the kabuki play Onatsurae Satsuma no shingata, performed at the Nakamura theater in Edo. Pictured are (from left) Iwai Kumesabur III and Kataoka Gat II as geisha Koman and Satsuma Gengobei. […]
Artist: Toyokuni III (Kunisada). 2 Kabuki actors as onnagata (female impersonators). Fine condition, color and condition, full size with margins. This print is shrink wrapped on foam core. It is not glued down, simply unwrap it from plastic. (Old stock from print exhibition). 14 1/2” x 10” (left) and 14 1/2” x 10” (right). All […]
Looks like a scene from the famous Gojo Bridge battle depicting Yoshitsune in his clogs and umbrella. Numerous weapons carried by Yoshitune which was typical of the series. Matt measures 23 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches. Woodblock under matt measures 14 x 19 inches. Condition is good with some loss of vibrant colors, some worm […]
Authentic original Edo Period Sadahide Japanese Woodblock Print Picture X 2 (Diptych). Date: Edo Period, 1863. Description: 100% Japanese genuine & authentic original ukiyoe diptych pictures by Sadahide from 1863. Very good colors and impressions. Condition is decent+/good with some wear and soiling, bit of wormage, slight repairs on reverse. Please see and judge from […]
Kabuki play, Ono no Tofu Aoyagi Suzuri. Condition: Minor brown spots. Uneven bottom edge on the left-hand side print. Dimensions: (L) 24.6 x 35.9 (R) 24.2 x 35.7 cm. We will relist the item at a lower price in 3 to 6 months time. In the interest of being fair and providing equal opportunity to […]
Additional prints combined for free. 1833 6 February 1904, also known as or Ochiai Yoshiiku? Born the son of teahouse proprietor Asakusa Tamichi in 1833, Yoshiiku became a student of ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi toward the end of the 1840s. His earliest known work dates to 1852 when he provided the backgrounds to some actor […]
Was a designer of ukiyo-e. And an illustrator of books and newspapers who was active from about 1850 to about 1880. He was born in Edo. (modern Tokyo), but neither his date of birth nor date of death is known. He was the oldest pupil of Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Who excelled in prints of warriors, kabuki. […]
Actors Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I as Yahei Hyôe Munekiyo (R). Sawamura Tanosuke III as Tokiwa Gozen (L). By Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada). ; 1786 12 January 1865 was the most popular, prolific and financially successful designer of. In his own time, his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries. At the end of the Edo period. […]