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Wakatae

Wakatae わかたえ
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: Wakatae わかたえ
Series: 36 Famous Courtesans
Date of first edition?1861
Publisher (first edition)?Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Not Set
Format (this edition): Not Set
DB artwork code: 32592
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:

名妓三十六佳撰 若妙(めいぎさんじゅうろっかせん わかたえ)

3代歌川豊国(歌川国貞) 
大判 
版元・蔦屋吉蔵 文久1年(1861)

親思いの若妙は病気の母を案じ、「わたしを身代わりにしてください」と神仏に願をかけている。寺へ詣でた帰り道、母回復の嬉しい知らせを聞いたところ。

明治時代には、裕福な家の婦人たちが諸芸を披露している姿がしばしば描かれた。次に紹介するのは、そうした3図。

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