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Twelve Kabuki Months

Twelve Kabuki Months
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: Twelve Kabuki Months
Series: 
Date of first edition?: Not set
Publisher (first edition)?: Tsutaya
Publisher (this edition)?: Tsutaya
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Triptych
Format (this edition): Triptych
DB artwork code: 36844
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: Twelve Kabuki Months

Artist: Kunisada
Format: Oban triptych: each sheet: 14.75" x 10"

Subject: 12 actors off-stage celebrating the start of a new Kabuki season, in the cool of the evening, under early Cherry blossoms.

Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizo

Date: c. 1850

Condition: Full size. Some waterstains at base. Slight edge damages. Minor soils, marks and flaws. Generally very good state.

Colour: Fine colors.

Impression: Superb early impression with gauffrage.

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