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CH37- The Transverse Flute

CH37- The Transverse Flute 横ふえ
by Kunisada 2 Utagawa (1823-1880)- Kunimasa 3- Toyokuni 4

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Artist: Kunisada 2 Utagawa (1823-1880)- Kunimasa 3- Toyokuni 4 歌川国貞(二代)
Title: CH37- The Transverse Flute 横ふえ
Series: Murasaki Shikibu Genji Karuta
Date of first edition?Not set
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: 29971
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:

Kunisada2- Murasaki Shikibu Genji Karuta- 37- 1.jpg is:

Story of Genji: # 37 Yokobuye

Artist: Kunisada II
Format: Oban tate-e: 14" x 9.75"

Subject: In the foreground two actor dancing, behind them another actor seated holding a flute.

Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo

Date: c. 1860

Condition: Fine colors. Slightly trimmed. Japanese album backing paper. An album crease along right edge with small paper losses at top and base. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally good state of preservation.

Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage and a lacquer pattern on the black kimono (not visible in the scanned image). Strong woodgrain visible in the background.

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