Auction 159 Asian Art

170

A scene from the Kabuki play "Hatsu Sakura Onoe no Iwafuji"

Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825)


Estimate

100 - 200


Session

8 May 2026


Description

Japan, Edo period, c. 1847-1848

Nishiki-e woodblock print on paper

Depicting two actors on a boat, one wielding a pole and the other wearing a richly decorated kimono, against a riverside landscape with trees in the distance

Signed Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga

(colours faded due to light exposure; wear marks; defects)



日本 江户时代 约1847-1848年 一勇斋国芳作 锦绘木版画《初樱尾上岩藤》歌舞伎剧场景

35,5x49,5 cm



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