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New Season's Performers

New Season's Performers
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: New Season's Performers
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): Triptych
Format (this edition): Triptych
DB artwork code: 33219
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:

Triptych: New Season's Performers

Artist: Kunisada
Format: Oban triptych: 14" x 29" overall

Subject: A night scene under the spreading branches of a flowering plum tree with 9 actors in their street attire celebrating the start of a new Kabuki season.

Publisher: Ebisuya Yoshishi

Date: c. 1850

Condition: Fine colors. Slightly trimmed. Japanese album backing paper uniting the three sheets. Very minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation.

Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage and mica in the bokashi at top.

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