Toyohara Kunichika
Unknown
Found at
Bonhams,
London
From Harunobu to Hasui | Japanese Prints across the centuries, Lot 408
23. May - 23. May 2023
From Harunobu to Hasui | Japanese Prints across the centuries, Lot 408
23. May - 23. May 2023
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (1835-1900)
Edo period (1615-1868), dated 1864
Five oban tate-e prints from a polyptych of the kabuki actors: Kawarazaki Sansho, Sawamura Tanosuke III, Nakamura Shikan IV, Ichimura Kakitsu IV and Ichikawa Kyuzo II, published by Otaya Takichi, with a combined censor and date seal aratame Rat 11 (1864), signed Kunichika ga; framed and glazed as one set. Overall: 52.8cm x 149cm (20 13/16in x 58 5/8in); each sheet: approx., 35.5cm x 23cm (14in x 9 1/16in).
Edo period (1615-1868), dated 1864
Five oban tate-e prints from a polyptych of the kabuki actors: Kawarazaki Sansho, Sawamura Tanosuke III, Nakamura Shikan IV, Ichimura Kakitsu IV and Ichikawa Kyuzo II, published by Otaya Takichi, with a combined censor and date seal aratame Rat 11 (1864), signed Kunichika ga; framed and glazed as one set. Overall: 52.8cm x 149cm (20 13/16in x 58 5/8in); each sheet: approx., 35.5cm x 23cm (14in x 9 1/16in).
Toyohara Kunichika - Auction history
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