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Bando Hikosaburo III

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Bando Hikosaburo III
by Sharaku Toshusai (a.1794-95)

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Artist: Sharaku Toshusai (a.1794-95) — 東洲斎写楽
Title: Bando Hikosaburo III
Series: 
Date 1st edition?: Not set
Publisher 1st edition?: Unknown — 不明
Publisher (this edition)?: Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺
Medium (1st edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (1st edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 37628
Notes (1st edition)?: 
Notes (this edition)?: The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Often written by non-experts, there may be inaccuracies:

Friday, 29 April 2005


Title Bando Hikosaburo III
kabuki portrait
Artist Sharaku Toshusai active 1794-1795
Signature toshusai Sharaku ga
Dated originally in Edo era, this re-carved edition was made in early 20th C.
Publisher Watanabe
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good … (re-carved, printing before W.W.II)
Colors very good … mica sprinkled on the figure, solid silver mica background.
Condition very good … dark toning, slight discoloration on the left margin.
Description Kabuki actor Bando Hikosaburo III.
Note Watanabe round 6mm copyright seal
Format Oban tate-e
Width 10.9 inches = 27.8 cm
Height 15.6 inches = 39.5 cm

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