UTAGAWA KUNISADA TOYOKUNI III, JAPAN 1786-1865 UKIYO-E COLOR W/B W/FIGURES/BIRDS

UTAGAWA KUNISADA TOYOKUNI III, JAPAN 1786-1865 UKIYO-E COLOR W/B W/FIGURES/BIRDS

$183.48

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$183.48

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Maker: Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Some slight (minor) stains to print: Found in a large, string tied portfolio of prints
Early to mid 19th century: Circa 1825-1850
Antique Japanese printmaking: Pre-US Civil War
Unframed: Affixed on back of mulberry paper to cardstock
Japan: Asia
No tears, creases, folds or water damage: No pushes or permutations
Region of Origin: Japan
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Ukiyo-e: Woodblock print
Age: 1850-1899
Primary Material: Paper
Color: Multi-Color
Scuff & surface paper loss on lower R: Small 'splash' stain on upper L
Mulberry paper: Color ink 'bleed through' on verso
Artist stamped w/Japanese calligraphy: Stamped by publisher w/Japanese calligraphy
Imperial couple on veranda/terrace: Figures wearing kimonos w/pigeons aflight
Artist signed: Signed by the print publisher
10" Width x 14 1⁄2" Height: Weight: 14.9 oz.
Utagawa Kunisada: Toyokuni III
Condition: Good-Very Good overall antique cond:

UTAGAWA KUNISADA,
TOYOKUNI III)
JA
P
AN
1786-1865,
SIGNED UKIYO-E, COLOR
WOODBLOCKPRINT
on
MULBERRY
PRINTMAKING
RICE
PAPER,
with
MALE
&
FEMALE
FIGURES
in
DECORATIVE
KIMONOS
on
a
BALCONY
or
VERANDA,
with
PIGEONS
TAKING
FLIGHT
ABOVE
THEM,
SIGNED
by
BOTH
THE
ARTIST
&
WOODBLOCK
PRINT
PUBLISHER
[Laid down
woodblock print,
printed on
mulberry paper
& affixed to heavier grey colored cardstock board]
(Circa 1825-1850)
Early to mid 19th century
Jap
an
ese
Ukiyo-e,
figurative color woodblock prints on mulberry printmaking rice paper,
featuring
Kabuki actors,
the royal family in domestic settings & notable national
Jap
an
ese
landmarks
DIMENSIONS:
10″ Width x 14
1⁄2″ Height
Weight:
14.9 oz.
DESCRIPTION:
CONDITION:
Good to Very Good overall antique condition.