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Elegant mid-nineteenth century original woodblock print from the great Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – January 12, 1865). 1849-1850. Woodblock print. Pigments …
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Elegant mid-nineteenth century original woodblock print from the great Utagawa Kunisada (1786 – January 12, 1865). 1849-1850. Woodblock print. Pigments on mulberry paper. He was the most popular, prolific and financially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. Very rare.
Dimensions: 13 1/8" wide x 8 1/2" high (inches)
Another print of this Kunisada drawing/woodblock is in the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
About the Artist: Utagawa Kunisada was one of the most prolific and successful ukiyo-e painters and print designers of the mid-nineteenth century. Active in Edo (present-day Tokyo), he was a follower of Utagawa Toyokuni (1769–1825), whose name he assumed in 1844. He excelled at figures, particularly of beauties (bijin) and actors.
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- Dimensions
- 13.12ʺW × 0.12ʺD × 8.5ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Art Subjects
- Fashion
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Woodcut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Turquoise
- Condition Notes
- Some wear and aging. Original woodblock print. Please look at the pictures carefully as there is some minor weevil damage. … moreSome wear and aging. Original woodblock print. Please look at the pictures carefully as there is some minor weevil damage. Otherwise excellent color and condition for its age. less
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