Artist : Kinoshita Hironobu I

Date : 1859

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Source : Richard Kruml
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Description : A large head oban print of the actor Onoe Shogyoku in an unknown role from a rare set: Zen (?) kurabe nishiki utsushie, “A Comparison of Virtuous Pictures.” Published c1859. This is the first deluxe edition with extensive burnishing, gold and silver. The set was reissued without these embellishments. Very fine impression and colour. Some soil, offsetting and slight trimming. Signed Hironobu ga. Status: Sold

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