Toyohara Kunichika Ukiyo-e Woodblock "Bandô Hikosaburô", 1864

Item Details

Toyohara Kunichika [豊原 国周] (Japanese, 1835 – 1900), born Ōshima Yasohachi
御まつり佐七 坂東彦三郎 (Actor Bandô Hikosaburô), 1864
Woodblock on paper
Signed in block to mid right edge
Published by Iseya Kanekichi

This woodblock is the left-most component of the triptych titled Actors Iwai Shijaku II as the Geisha Koito, Kawarazaki Gonjurô I as Honchô Tsunagorô, and Bandô Hikosaburô V as Omatsuri Sashichi [けい者小糸　岩井紫若　　本町綱五郎　河原崎権十郎　　御まつり佐七　坂東彦三郎].

Condition

- light, even toning across sheet; light foxing throughout; minor wear to frame.

Dimensions

- visible image measures 9.25″ × 13.75″.

Item #

ITMG032287