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Spider Ghost Kabuki Play

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Spider Ghost Kabuki Play
by Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900)

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Artist: Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) — 豊原国周
Title: Spider Ghost Kabuki Play
Series: 
Date of first edition?: Not set
Publisher (first edition)?: Fukuda Kumajiro (Gusokuya) — 福田 熊次郎　（具足屋）
Publisher (this edition)?: Fukuda Kumajiro (Gusokuya) — 福田 熊次郎　（具足屋）
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Triptych
Format (this edition): Triptych
DB artwork code: 37124
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:

20/12/2004

ARTIST: Kunichika.
FORMAT: Oban, Triptych (14.5 by 29.5 ins).
DATE: 1893.
DESCRIPTION: Kabuki Actors in their roles in the play of spider ghost: Ichikawa Udanji as the Courtesan Kocho, disguised as a spider in the centre.
PUBLISHER: Fukuda Kumajiro.
CONDITION: A vertical fold mark to right edge of left and centre sheet, otherwise good impression, colour and condition. The three sheets joined. Retains Japanese album backing.

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