"Hana no ueno homare ishibumi" 花上野誉碑 (Ueno Flowers: Glorious Votive Table) - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861) - Japan - Late Edo period

Selected by Giovanni Bottero

Original woodblock print, Triptych - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861) - "Hana no ueno homare ishibumi" 花上野誉碑 (Ueno Flowers: Glorious Votive Table) - 1843 This ukiyoe depicts the scene of the play "Hana ueno homare-hi"(花上野誉碑) in"Shido dera"(志度寺) Utagawa Kuniyoshi is named Ichiyūsai(一勇斎)（1818-1860) in his signature. Utagawa Kuniyoshi was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He was a member of the Utagawa school. The range of Kuniyoshi's subjects included many genres: landscapes, beautiful women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. He is known for depictions of the battles of legendary samurai heroes. His artwork incorporated aspects of Western representation in landscape painting and caricature. As it is an old ukiyo-e, it has holes. memo(Hana ueno homare-hi story) Mindani bō Tarō（The main character of the story）' father is killed, so he searches for the culprit and vengeance.

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"Hana no ueno homare ishibumi" 花上野誉碑 (Ueno Flowers: Glorious Votive Table) - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861) - Japan - Late Edo period

Original woodblock print, Triptych - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861) - "Hana no ueno homare ishibumi" 花上野誉碑 (Ueno Flowers: Glorious Votive Table) - 1843

This ukiyoe depicts the scene of the play "Hana ueno homare-hi"(花上野誉碑) in"Shido dera"(志度寺)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi is named Ichiyūsai(一勇斎)（1818-1860) in his signature.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He was a member of the Utagawa school.

The range of Kuniyoshi's subjects included many genres: landscapes, beautiful women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. He is known for depictions of the battles of legendary samurai heroes. His artwork incorporated aspects of Western representation in landscape painting and caricature.

As it is an old ukiyo-e, it has holes.

memo(Hana ueno homare-hi story)
Mindani bō Tarō（The main character of the story）' father is killed, so he searches for the culprit and vengeance.

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"Hana no ueno homare ishibumi" 花上野誉碑 (Ueno Flowers: Glorious Votive Table) - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861) - Japan - Late Edo period

Selected by Giovanni Bottero

"Hana no ueno homare ishibumi" 花上野誉碑 (Ueno Flowers: Glorious Votive Table) - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1791-1861) - Japan - Late Edo period