Japanese Woodblock Print BY Utagawa Kunisada I

SOLD

Edo Period Japanese print by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)

Title: Mokubo-Ji from One Hundred Beautiful Women at Famous Places in Edo
Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864),
signed Toyokuni ga within the artist’s toshidama cartouche, signed Kunihisa ga within the inset landscape cartouche; with publisher’s seal Minatoya Kohei (Japanese) Censor’s seals: aratame, Snake 11 No blockcutter’s mark

Dimensions: Vertical ôban; 37 x 25.5 cm (14 9/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
19ʺH × .5ʺD × 15ʺW frame as listed below.

Period: Edo period Title: 1857 (Ansei 4), 11th month

Materials:Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; professionally framed

Wood frame, acid free mat and UV resistant glaze.

Condition: This print with good detail as shown with some soiling and small hole.

reference:
https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/mokubo-ji-from-the-series-one-hundred-beautiful-women-at-famous-places-in-edo-edo-meisho-hyakunin-bijo-498183 ^[1]
https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/Lot/utagawa-kunisada-1786-1865utagawa-kunihisa-1832-1891-edo-meisho-4962135-details.aspx ^[2]

https://www.artsy.net/artwork/utagawa-toyokuni-iii-utagawa-kunisada-one-hundred-beauties-from-famous-places-in-edo-hatchobori

Japan 19th c.H: 19"W: 15"D: .5"Reference number: JP009