Live auction - Lot 783
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Three Kabuki actors (Ichikawa family).
Yamamura Kinzaburô (Daikokuya Kinzaburô), Meiji 11 [1878]
€ 180 / 250
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Lot description
Diptych, ôban tate-e (vertical), two ôban glued together, each 36 x 24 cm, brilliant colours (one stain, good condition otherwise).
Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) represents the last of the great ukiyo-e tradition, known as one of "The Three Greats of Meiji Ukiyo-e", he received praise as the "Meiji Sharaku", a reference to the Edo period Ukiyo-e artist, Sharaku.
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