Utagawa Kunisada I Toyokuni III 1786-1865 Nikki Danjo and Rat Magic 1855

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Utagawa Kunisada I Toyokuni III 1786-1865 Nikki Danjo and Rat Magic 1855

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Utagawa Kunisada I Toyokuni III 1786-1865 Nikki Danjo and Rat Magic 1855
USD500-800
38cmx25cmCirca 1855 Edo period
Oban woodblock print triptych three panels Signature Toyokuni ga
 Prints Captures key kabuki characters-Nikki Danjo, Tsubone Masaoka, and Matonosuke—in dynamic theatrical poses Rare subject matter combining magical elements and dramatic stage actionProvenance Rarity A fine example of Kunisada’s mid-career kabuki actor prints, this triptych is seldom seen on the market and exemplifies the lavish aesthetic and theatrical flair of its era Egenolf Gallery Japanese Prints