Lot no. 56
56. UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)
Edo period (1615-1868), 1853
An ōban tate-e woodblock print triptych depicting the actors Iwai Kumesaburō III as Terutehime, Nakamura Fukusuke I as Yokoyama Tarō and Hoshikawa Unpei, and Nakamura Tomijūrō I as Tarō's wife Asaka in the play Kana kyōdai musume adauchi, performed at the Ichimura Theatre in the ninth month of 1853; each signed Toyokuni ga with censor's seals Magome and Hama and date seals Ushi 9
35 x 74cm
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Asian Art
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