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C1865
Kabuki Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro.
Artist:
Toyohara Kunichika (1835 - 1900)
Depicting the Kabuki Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro holding up a womans ornamental hairpin, with the curved foot bridge bridge and the roof tops to a township in the background
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Full Title:
Kabuki Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro.
Date:
C1865
Artist:
Toyohara Kunichika (1835 - 1900)
Condition:
Margins trimmed, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Original woodblock.
Image Size:
240mm
x 365mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1865
Description:
Depicting the Kabuki Actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro holding up a womans ornamental hairpin, with the curved foot bridge bridge and the roof tops to a township in the background
Biography:
Toyohara Kunichika (1835–1900)
Kunichika was a leading Japanese woodblock print artist and highly influential.
Talented as a child, at about thirteen he became a student of Tokyo’s then leading print maker Utagawa Kunisada. He produced numerous wood blocks of popular and famous Kabuki plays and actors of which he was very knowledgeable. He is best known for his prints of kabuki actors and scenes from popular plays of the time. Kunichika also made many bijinga (beautiful women) woodblocks.
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