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Kunisada II@Kiritsubo, Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards No.1

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Item No A1-96-192-17
Title Kiritsubo, Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards No.1
Artist Kunisada II
Date 1857
Condition Hole,Foxing,Rubbing,Centerfold
Size 25.5~36.5cm
Price $71.44
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Kunisada II
1823-1880
Ukiyoe painter. Also referred to as Ichijusai, Baichoro, Ichiyosai, and others as Gago. Although coming from a peasant family, he married Toyokuni -III-(Kunisada)">Kunisada Ifs daughter to take over his father-in-law's Gago in approx.1870. He was excelled at actor painting, illustration for long handscroll, beauty, and warrior painting.