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Ch3- The Cicada Shell (Karasemi) — 空蝉
by Kunisada 2 Utagawa (1823-1880)- Kunimasa 3- Toyokuni 4

	Artist:	Kunisada 2 Utagawa (1823-1880)- Kunimasa 3- Toyokuni 4 — 歌川国貞（二代）
	Title:	Ch3- The Cicada Shell (Karasemi) — 空蝉
	Series:	Murasaki Shikibu Genji Karuta
	Date of first edition?:	1857
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Tsutaya Kichizo
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Tsutaya Kichizo
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Oban
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	29892
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Sunday, 18 June 2006 Artist: Kunisada II Utagawa 1823-1880 Signature: Baichoro Kunisada ga Publisher: - - Date: 1857 Size: 25,0 x 36,0 cm Format: oban Title: "Murasaki Shikibu Genji-karuta" Illustrations of the chapter of the Genji-karuta written by Murasaki Chapter 3 Utsusemi Impression: very good Colors: very good - , fresh colors Condition: very good - , thin albumbacking, pinholes near the right margin