Null KUNIYOSHI. Night rain at Romon waterfall (Romon yu).
Colored woodcut. 345x2…
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KUNIYOSHI. Night rain at Romon waterfall (Romon yu). Colored woodcut. 345x242 mm. Sign: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga. Publisher: Shimizu. Censorship: Yoshimura and Muramatsu. Wood engraver: Horitake. Very good impression, faded, laid down, cut. Ichikawa Danjuro VII with Kumadori make-up mask in the role of Watonai in Kokusenya Kassen. He stands on a drum bridge in the rain at night and gives a signal with a torch. The sheet "Romon yau" (Evening Rain at Romon Waterfall), from series "Au-mi hakkeii" (Eight Views of Lake Biwa). The publisher's seal is dated by Andreas Marks 1848-49.

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KUNIYOSHI. Night rain at Romon waterfall (Romon yu). Colored woodcut. 345x242 mm. Sign: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga. Publisher: Shimizu. Censorship: Yoshimura and Muramatsu. Wood engraver: Horitake. Very good impression, faded, laid down, cut. Ichikawa Danjuro VII with Kumadori make-up mask in the role of Watonai in Kokusenya Kassen. He stands on a drum bridge in the rain at night and gives a signal with a torch. The sheet "Romon yau" (Evening Rain at Romon Waterfall), from series "Au-mi hakkeii" (Eight Views of Lake Biwa). The publisher's seal is dated by Andreas Marks 1848-49.

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