Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Mid 19th Century Japanese Woodblock Niwa Suzumi

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sd155
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Description

The central print from a triptych by the prolific ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kunisada titled *Niwa Suzumi* (Cooling Off in the Garden). Signed within the print to the lower right. On Japanese paper laid to card.

Condition

Signs of wear consistent with age, including discolouration, foxing, and dirtying to the paper and board backing.

Size

36 x 22cm (14.2" x 8.7")
Sheet: 46 x 31cm (18.1" x 12.2")

Artist Biography

Utagawa Kunisada, also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. He is considered the most popular, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. In his own time, his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries, Hokusai, Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi.

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SKU sd155
Artist Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)
Date Mid 19th Century
Dimensions 36 x 22cm
Medium Japanese Woodblock
Style Japanese Woodblock
Subject Portrait
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