Nobleman Watching Cormorant Fishermen

by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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Nobleman Watching Cormorant Fishermen by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Nobleman Watching Cormorant Fishermen

Comments - Attractive scene of a nobleman sitting on a porch enjoying the evening air as a young girl kneels nearby, gesturing at the cormorant fishermen on the water. He wears elegant formal robes that trail onto the ground behind him, and a tall black court cap. A charming design bordered with clouds, with blossoming bush clover at lower right.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 14 1/2" x 9 7/8"

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. A few small holes, repaired. Slight toning, soiling, and creasing, slight rubbing at edges. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Nobleman Watching Cormorant Fishermen by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Nobleman Watching Cormorant Fishermen by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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