Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - 19th Century Japanese Woodblock The Brave Woman

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Description

A fine original woodblock by Japanese Ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865). This print is one of a series of five entitled 'Five Brave Women: Kawarazaki Gonjuro as Ocho' -1861. Signed with the artist's seal in the print to the lower left. Presented in a black lacquered frame with card mount. On paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. A fold line is visible to the right of the artwork. There is some light scuffing to the corners of the frame.

Size

33 x 22cm (13.0" x 8.7")
Framed Size: 46 x 35cm (18.1" x 13.8")

Artist Biography

Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) was a commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. In his own time, his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries.

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SKU sk891
Artist Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)
Date 19th Century
Dimensions 33.0 x 22.0cm
Medium Japanese Woodblock
Style Japanese Woodblock
Subject Portrait
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