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HOKUEI. Yakusha-e. Kabuki Theater scene. Sumo.

Colored woodcut. 370x250 mm. Sign: "Shunkosai Hokuei ga." Publisher: Tenki. Very good impression, lower corners restored, slightly trimmed. Actor Arashi Rikan in the role of a sumo wrestler in a temple complex at cherry blossom time. Yakusha-e, often referred to as "actor prints" in English, are Japanese woodblock prints of kabuk actors, particularly those done in the ukiyo-e style popular through the Edo period (1603-1867). Hokuei Sekka was active in the years 1829-37.

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HOKUEI. Yakusha-e. Kabuki Theater scene. Sumo.

Estimate 500 - 600 EUR
Starting price 400 EUR

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For sale on Tuesday 16 Jul : 15:00 (CEST)
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