Bidspirit auction | Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865)
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865) - Mitsuuji seated by lamp with a flute in his hand, 1858, RARE! Ukiyo-e woodblock print, 35 x 25 cm, Signed and titled in Japanese. Past provenance: the art collection of the artist Jacob Pins. Ch. 11, Hanachirusato, from the series Lingering Sentiments of a Late Collection of Genji (Genji goshû yojô), 1858. Publisher: Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô) (Japanese). Published in Edo (the former name of the Japanese capital Tokyo which occupied Tokyo Bay).