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The Priest

The Priest
by Kunisada 1 Utagawa (1786-1865)- Toyokuni 3

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Artist: Kunisada 1 Utagawa (1786-1865)- Toyokuni 3 — 歌川国貞-豊国三代
Title: The Priest
Series: 
Date of first edition?: 1850 (circa)
Date of this artwork?: c1850 (may not be accurate)
Publisher (first edition)?: Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?: Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 31153
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:

The Priest

Artist: Kunisada
Format: Oban yoko-e: 9.75" x 14.25"

Subject: A priest kneeling in a rocky shrine looks down on five actors beside a waterfall.

Date: c. 1850

Condition: Good colors. Strong vertical centrefold with paper losses at top and base. Overall wear and small creases. Tapes along top edge on verso. Fair state of preservation.

Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage.

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