Title : Making Fan of Actors

Artist : Utagawa Toyokuni I

Date : Ca. 1800.

Details : Utagawa Toyokuni I: Making Fan of Actors - Artelino

Source : artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description : Workers at a plush fan store. The lady in black is probably the wife of the store owner. The elaborately made "ogi" (folding-fan) pictures were cut in the shape and stored in a lacquer box. One of the worker is looking at the design of kabuki actor on which Toyokuni's signature is printed. One sheet of a triptych.

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