Actor with tattoo - Utagawa Kunisada (1785-1865) - Japan - Edo Period (1600-1868)

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Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Title: Actor with Tattoo
Date: 1863

Ichimura Kakitsu IV in the role of Misao no Takeshichi. He towels off his tattooed torso that features a dragon tattoo while looking right. He wears a pouch on a linked chain. Inset are two fish that are perhaps being compared to the subject.

Condition: Excellent impression and color; thinned paper in the middle of the print due to aging. Slight blue staining as well.

Dimensions: 36.2 x 24.8 cm
Publisher: Kagiya Shobei
Seal: carver: hori Ota Tashichi

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Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Title: Actor with Tattoo
Date: 1863

Ichimura Kakitsu IV in the role of Misao no Takeshichi. He towels off his tattooed torso that features a dragon tattoo while looking right. He wears a pouch on a linked chain. Inset are two fish that are perhaps being compared to the subject.

Condition: Excellent impression and color; thinned paper in the middle of the print due to aging. Slight blue staining as well.

Dimensions: 36.2 x 24.8 cm
Publisher: Kagiya Shobei
Seal: carver: hori Ota Tashichi

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Artist
Utagawa Kunisada (1785-1865)
Title of artwork
Actor with tattoo
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Japan
Year
1863
Condition
Fair condition
Height
36 cm
Width
26.8 cm
Period
19th century
Dynastic style/period
Edo Period (1600-1868)
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