Actors, samourai and courtesans
KUNIYOSHI Utagawa
FICHE 19159
(1797 - 1861)
Chapter 6 : Mukwan no Tayû Atsumori riding out to sea at Ichi-no-tani while Kumagae Naozane hails him from shore
Woodblock print
1855
Impressions on Japan paper, signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga, from the series Japanese and Chinese Comparisons for the Chapters of Genji (Wakan nazorae Genji), published by Iseyoshi. Censors' seals aratame Hare 9.
Sheet: ôban (351 x 232 mm)
Reference: a proof is preserved in the Waseda University in Tokyo.
Condition: margins cut off, slight scratches.
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