Utagawa KUNISADA (TOYOKUNI III)
(1786-1865)
Kabuki Actors in the Play Shiranui Monogatari
Actors Bandô Shûka I as Shiranui Daijin, actually Wakana-hime (R), Arashi Rikaku II as Hana no mura Chigusa, actually Shûsaku, Arashi Kangorô I as Arashio Yatôta (L)
Play: Shiranui Monogatari
Theater: Kawarazaki
Signature: Toyokuni ga in Toshidama Cartouche
Publisher: Hayashiya Shôgorô
Censor’s seals and seal of date: Kinugasa, Murata, Ox 4 1853 (Kaei 6), 4th month
Condition: excellent impression, colors slightly faded, thin backing, sheets glued together at margins, rubbing along left margin
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size Oban Dyptich (35,3 x 49,2 cm)
Play: Shiranui Monogatari
Theater: Kawarazaki
Signature: Toyokuni ga in Toshidama Cartouche
Publisher: Hayashiya Shôgorô
Censor’s seals and seal of date: Kinugasa, Murata, Ox 4 1853 (Kaei 6), 4th month
Condition: excellent impression, colors slightly faded, thin backing, sheets glued together at margins, rubbing along left margin
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size Oban Dyptich (35,3 x 49,2 cm)
Inventory No. K247-F010
All artworks are sold as seen on the picture.
