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Item #108512202

Utagawa Kunisada, 'Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari'

Item No

#108512202

Item

Ukiyo-e(Actor)

Price

$500.00

Weight

0.02kg

size

width

49.4cm 19 1/2"

height

36.2cm 14 1/4"

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This is a Kabuki play performed at Kawarazaki-za (Kabuki theater) in Edo, 1852.
To the man who was about to be cut off his neck taking Jiraiya's guilt upon himself, Jiraiya, a legendary hero, rushed to save riding on the back of a eagle. Jiraiya used to be aiming at his father's revenge, but after instructed a sorcery, he saved people as a generous robber.

Diptych connected.
Good color and impression.
Small holes.

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.