Bidspirit auction | UTAGAWA KUNISADA JAPANESE UKIYO E

UTAGAWA KUNISADA JAPANESE UKIYO E WOODBLOCK PRINT - An antique Japanese woodblock print, Ukiyo e series, depicting a scene with four actors in the roles of Yamanaka Shikanosuke, Izutsu Onnanosuke, Densuke, Izumo ya Okuni right hand panel of triptych Seven townsmen visiting the courtesan Takao, by Utagawa Kunisada also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III, Japanese 1786 to 1865. Signed with Calligraphy in the print. Framed. Utagawa Kunisada was a Japanese ukiyo e artist. He is considered the most popular, prolific and commercially 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. Antique Asian and Oriental Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles. Dimensions Frame 21 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. Image 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.