Man in a Fan Print Kimono, 1859

by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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Man in a Fan Print Kimono, 1859 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Original Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Japanese Woodblock Print
Man in a Fan Print Kimono, 1859

Series; Eight Outstanding People Matched with the Plum Calendar, 1859

Man in a Fan Print Kimono, 1859 - Handsome kabuki portrait of a commoner looking intently over his shoulder with a worried expression. He wears a striking kimono with a design of folding fans with red tassels and pine sprigs, over a red under robe with a black collar. A blue and white towel is draped casually over his shoulder. The title cartouche takes the form of a book cover with an open book of text beside it. Nicely detailed with burnishing on the black collar and mica on the background.

Artist - Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

Image Size - 14 1/8" x 9 3/4" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with nice detail as shown. Thinning area, small cut, repaired. Wrinkling throughout, vertical fold at side. Please see photos for details.

Man in a Fan Print Kimono, 1859 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)
Man in a Fan Print Kimono, 1859 by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864)

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