Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川国貞 also known as...
Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川国貞 also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国(JAPAN, 1786-1864)
Yakusha-e kabuki actor under a stormy and rainy night with butterfly design on his kimono
Ōban tata-e woodblock print
Publisher: Shitaya Ai-to
Dimensions (the leaf): 36 x 24,4 cm
Provenance: A large collection of 100+ Japanese woodblock prints, properties from a French collector.
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Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川国貞 also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国(JAPAN, 1786-1864)
Yakusha-e kabuki actor under a stormy and rainy night with butterfly design on his kimono
Ōban tata-e woodblock print
Publisher: Shitaya Ai-to
Dimensions (the leaf): 36 x 24,4 cm
Provenance: A large collection of 100+ Japanese woodblock prints, properties from a French collector.
Notes:
NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS
It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
