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Item #108507400

Utagawa Toyokuni III, "Sonosugata Murasaki No Utsushie, Fifty-three"

Item No

#108507400

Item

Ukiyo-e(Story)

Price

$120.00

Weight

0.01kg

size

width

25.8cm 10 1/4"

height

37.5cm 14 3/4"

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"Sonosugata Murasaki No Utsushie" is an artwork based on "Nisemurasaki Inaka Genji" arranged "Tale of Genji", a long story in largest scale of Japan, in a way contemporary.

The artwork shown in here is inspired by "Tale of Genji, Fifty-three, Tenarai". In this scene, Ukifune is deeply depressed because of being caught between Nioumiya and Kaoru No Kimi, and tries to focus on Tenarai, writing practice, shut herself into her room.

Good color and impression
Repaired holds

Utagawa Kunisada (1786 - 1865) (also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III) was the most popular, prolific and financially 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.