Utagawa KUNIYOSHI
(1797/98-1861)
E-awase (Picture Contest), No. 17
Scene: Yaegaki-hime with her chin in her hands gazing a picture of her deceased lover, Katsuyori, before which incense is burning
Series: Genji kumo ukiyoe awase (Ukiyo-e Comparisons of the Cloudy Chapters of Genji)
Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga with Kiri Seal
Publisher: Ise-ya Ichibei
Cencor’s Seal and Seal of Date: Murata 1845-1846
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size: Ôban
Series: Genji kumo ukiyoe awase (Ukiyo-e Comparisons of the Cloudy Chapters of Genji)
Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga with Kiri Seal
Publisher: Ise-ya Ichibei
Cencor’s Seal and Seal of Date: Murata 1845-1846
Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size: Ôban
Inventory No. F182
All artworks are sold as seen on the picture.