Name: UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)
Brand: Elegant Genji at the Salt Kilns at Suma (Furyu Genji Suma no Shiogama)
Price: 1500.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858)
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)
Elegant Genji at the Salt Kilns at Suma (Furyu Genji Suma no Shiogama)
Woodblock print
Right and centre sheet signed Hiroshige hitsu, left sheet Toyokuni ga
Published by Iseya Kanekichi, 12th month 1853
Vertical oban triptych:
Left sheet: 37 x 25.2 cm. (14⁵⁄₈ x 10 in.)
Centre sheet: 37.1 x 25.3 cm. (14⁵⁄₈ x 10 in.)
Right sheet: 37 x 25.5 cm. (14⁵⁄₈ x 10 in.)

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Prince Genji speaks with a fisherwoman while enjoying the scenery of Shiogama. This print is from a group of collaborative triptychs produced in the 1850s by Hiroshige and Kunisada, Kunisada designing the figures and Hiroshige the landscapes.
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