Name: UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)
Brand: The actors Bando Mitsugoro IV in the role of Uji Hyobunosuke, Iwai Hanshiro in the role of Cherry Blossom Spirit, and Sawamura Tossho I as Matsue Kurando
Price: 6000.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1864)
The actors Bando Mitsugoro IV in the role of Uji Hyobunosuke, Iwai Hanshiro in the role of Cherry Blossom Spirit, and Sawamura Tossho I as Matsue Kurando
Woodblock print
Each sheet signed Kunisada ga
Censor's seal kiwame
Published by Izumiya Ichibei, 1834
Vertical oban triptych:
Left sheet: 36.1 x 25.5 cm. (14¹⁄₄ x 10 in.)
Centre sheet: 36.1 x 25.7 cm. (14¹⁄₄ x 10¹⁄₈ in.)
Right sheet: 36.1 x 26 cm. (14¹⁄₄ x 10¹⁄₄ in.)

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Depicted are the actors Bando Mitsugoro IV in the role of Uji Hyobunosuke, Iwai Hanshiro in the role of Cherry Blossom Spirit, and Sawamura Tossho I as Matsue Kurando, in the play Hana to Mitsu Yuki no Shiraishi, performed at the Morita-za in November 1834.