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Subject:help identify woodblock signature and date
Posted By: Michael Sun, Jun 30, 2019 IP: 162.238.113.137
Can anyone please help me identify the artist on this old woodblock? Any idea of date? Sorry for the quality as I photographed through glass... Thank you!!!







Subject:Re: help identify woodblock signature and date
Posted By: Stan Mon, Jul 01, 2019
Your print is by Kunbisada (signing as Toyokuni III). It is the top panel of a vertical triptych printed in 1851. It is of the actors Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Narukami Shônin (T) and Bandô Shûka I as Kumo no Taema (B).

See the link below for more information.

Cheers,
Stan

URL Title :Kunisada Actors


Subject:Re: help identify woodblock signature and date
Posted By: Michael Tue, Jul 02, 2019
Thank you for the information!!!
Michael

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