UTAGAWA KUNISADA TOYOKUNI III, JAPAN 1786-1865 UKIYO-E COLOR W/B W/FIGURES/BIRDS

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  • Maker: Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
  • Antique Japanese printmaking: Pre-US Civil War
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Imperial couple on veranda/terrace: Figures wearing kimonos w/pigeons aflight
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • No tears, creases, folds or water damage: No pushes or permutations
  • Primary Material: Paper
  • Early to mid 19th century: Circa 1825-1850
  • Unframed: Affixed on back of mulberry paper to cardstock
  • Artist signed: Signed by the print publisher
  • Mulberry paper: Color ink 'bleed through' on verso
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • 10" Width x 14 1⁄2" Height: Weight: 14.9 oz.
  • Artist stamped w/Japanese calligraphy: Stamped by publisher w/Japanese calligraphy
  • Scuff & surface paper loss on lower R: Small 'splash' stain on upper L
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Condition: Good-Very Good overall antique cond:
  • Some slight (minor) stains to print: Found in a large, string tied portfolio of prints
  • Ukiyo-e: Woodblock print
  • Utagawa Kunisada: Toyokuni III
  • Japan: Asia
  • UTAGAWA KUNISADA,
    TOYOKUNI III)
    JA
    P
    AN
    1786-1865,
    SIGNED UKIYO-E, COLOR
    WOODBLOCKPRINT
    on
    MULBERRY
    PRINTMAKING
    RICE
    PAPER,
    with
    MALE
    &
    FEMALE
    FIGURES
    in
    DECORATIVE
    KIMONOS
    on
    a
    BALCONY
    or
    VERANDA,
    with
    PIGEONS
    TAKING
    FLIGHT
    ABOVE
    THEM,
    SIGNED
    by
    BOTH
    THE
    ARTIST
    &
    WOODBLOCK
    PRINT
    PUBLISHER
    [Laid down
    woodblock print,
    printed on
    mulberry paper
    & affixed to heavier grey colored cardstock board]
    (Circa 1825-1850)
    Early to mid 19th century
    Jap
    an
    ese
    Ukiyo-e,
    figurative color woodblock prints on mulberry printmaking rice paper,
    featuring
    Kabuki actors,
    the royal family in domestic settings & notable national
    Jap
    an
    ese
    landmarks
    DIMENSIONS:
    10″ Width x 14
    1⁄2″ Height
    Weight:
    14.9 oz.
    DESCRIPTION:
    CONDITION:
    Good to Very Good overall antique condition.

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