Series; Twelve Kabuki Plays, 1952
From the Uchida Publisher Archives - We were fortunate to purchase a wonderful collection of 20th century prints directly from the archives of the Uchida Art Company of
Nijo Castle - Dramatic kabuki design showing the nobleman Toyotomi Hideyori standing on the deck of a ship, with the warrior Kato Kiyomasa kneeling before him. The warrior wears a black robe over his armor, a sword at his side and a spear lying nearby. A large tasseled standard rests in a black lacquer stand at right next to a chair. Nijo Castle rises above the opposite shore, the sky streaked with pink clouds as the sun sets. A handsome design, beautifully colored and shaded.
Artist - Sadanobu III (1881 - 1963)
Image Size - 10" x 11" + margins as shown
Condition - This print with excellent color and detail, as shown. Offsetting, upper left corner is clipped. Please see photos for details. Nice overall.
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