Description: Delve into the rich tapestry of Japanese artistry with the Ukiyo-e masterpiece by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, showcasing the popular Kabuki Actors. This antique original, dating back to the mid-19th century, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Kuniyoshi's work, renowned for its vibrant portrayal of Kabuki theater.Crafted with precision on high-quality paper, the print boasts a captivating array of multi-colors that bring the actors' rich costumes and dramatic expressions to life. It is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese heritage, providing not just a visual feast but a slice of history from the region's storied past.His extremely high artistic talent led him to be accepted as a pupil of Utagawa Toyokuni, one of the leading Ukiyo-e print makers of the time. Additional Information on the artist and this print below. Artist Name:Utagawa Kuniyoshi (originally known as Igusa) (1797-1861) Ichiyusai is his nick/pen name often used along with his other names. Artist Signature: Utagawa Kuniyoshi Ichyusai, just below the name,there is also the artist's Kiri seal (see picture) Censor seals: Double seals occurred between 1847 and 1852Publisher: Ningyoya Takichi (1836-1854)Conditions: The print format is Oban measuring 10"x14 1/2", with fine condition in bright color and excellent impression. The print is backed by a thin Japanese paper and it's margins are trimmed. There are several tiny book holes on the left side edge.
Price: 250 USD
Location: Rocky Hill, New Jersey
End Time: 2025-01-25T21:23:19.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Paper
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: 1850-1899
Maker: Utagawa Kunisada Ichiyusai