{"product_id":"estampe-japonaise-originale-utagawa-kunisada-toyokuni-3-yakusha-e-1838","title":"Original Japanese Woodblock Print - Utagawa Kunisada Toyokuni III - Yakusha-e - Edo 1838","description":"\u003cp\u003eTraditional \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e Ukiyo-e woodblock print. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e[This print is not a modern reproduction]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yakusha-e (Kabuki Actors)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎨 \u003c\/span\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Utagawa Kunisada Toyokuni III, signed Gototei Kunisada ga\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Issue\u003c\/strong\u003e: Between 1811 and 1841, likely 1838, Edo period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📜 Publisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Izumiya Ichibei (Marks 180)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCensor Seal\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kiwame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📏 \u003c\/span\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: O-Ban Tate-e (approx. 26.5x37cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, unearthed in Kanagawa Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Genkurô Kitsune Kudari, Nakamura Utaemon (Genkurô the fox's descent, actor Nakamura Utaemon)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScene from one of the three most famous Kabuki plays: \u003cem\u003eYoshitsune Senbon Zakura (Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees).\u003c\/em\u003e The renowned actor Nakamura Utaemon plays the role of Genkurô the fox holding the Hatsune drum, a central element of the play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Print in good overall condition, traces of old framing, damaged corners. Colors slightly faded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery lovely pre-1850 print by Kunisada. We love: The \"hairy\" Kimono of the actor representing Genkurô the fox and the weeping cherry blossoms in the upper part. Note the still visible presence of \"Karazuri\" relief technique in the cherry blossoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e♡ A favorite of Tôma, one of our first treasures unearthed in Japan ♡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKunisada, famous for his portraits of actors and beautiful women, is one of the great masters of ukiyo-e. Explore more similar works in our collection of \u003ca title=\"Original Japanese prints available for sale\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/estampes-japonaises\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1391\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003eoriginal Japanese prints\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50505157673299,"sku":"E01","price":299.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/Estampe-Utagawa-Kunisada-Toyokuni-3-Yakusha-e-Genkuro-Kitsune-Kudari-Nakamura-Utaemon-1811-1841.png?v=1743529337","url":"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/en\/products\/estampe-japonaise-originale-utagawa-kunisada-toyokuni-3-yakusha-e-1838","provider":"KOGEDO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}