Original woodblock print - Paper - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Keigoto Otohime 景事 乙姫 (Kabuki dances: [Actor Nakamura Fukusuke I as] Otohime) - Japan - 1852 (Kaei 5) Utagawa kunisada changed the sToyokuni III from 1844. Kunisada is a art work around the age of 66. This ukiyo-e is called okubi-e, and is a picture that depicts a large face. This style was inherited by Kunisada III and Kunichika. Good condition, trimmed See Tokyo Metropolitan Library: http://archive.library.metro.tokyo.jp/da/detail?tilcod=0000000003-00014409 and Digital Cultural Library: https://www2.ntj.jac.go.jp/dglib/collections/view_detail_nishikie?division=collections&class=nishikie&type=title&istart=0&iselect=%25E3%2581%2582&trace=detail&did=982 memo Utagawa Kunisada,also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III,was the most popular, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan.In his own time,his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries,Hokusai,Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi.he took on Utagawa as a surname, and also used the surname Gototei 五渡亭( bunka 8 period to the end of Tenpo period),Kouchouou香蝶楼 ( Bunsei 10 period to the first Kaei),Nishikichorou錦朝楼,Yuusai雄斎 (bunka 9 period of), Kotoraisha 琴雷舎(bunka 10 period of), Kitaumedo北梅戸、Tomibozanjin富望山人,Tomoboan 富望庵, tōki-en桃樹園, Oukou応好, Gepparou 月波楼(bunka 8 period), Kioh喜翁 (Bunkyu 2period), Toyokuni豊国 Kunisadasha国貞, Hinashishi Toyokuni雛獅子豊国 , Ukiyo Matahira浮世又平