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35 - UTAGAWA KUNISADA (also known as TOYOKUNI III) (1786–1864). Toyokuni ga (豊国画) in the red, gourd-shaped cartouche at the bottom right (the signature typically used by Kunisada after he adopted his master Toyokuni’s name in 1844). The circular red-and-black cartouche in the upper right indicates the title of the series: 星月夜（あるいは月夜の宴）— The Twelve Months / Full Moon Nights (or Moonlit Banquet). The inscribed text specifically identifies the twelfth month (十二月). The scene depicts a theatrical performance (Kabuki) or a genre scene from the Edo period. It features two women (one of whom is an elegant beauty, or bijin) interacting inside a room with an expressive, bald elderly man seated in the foreground, near a tray and a lit candle.
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€150 - 300Sale fees
UTAGAWA KUNISADA (also known as TOYOKUNI III) (1786–1864). Toyokuni ga (豊国画) in the red, gourd-shaped cartouche at the bottom right (the signature typically used by Kunisada after he adopted his master Toyokuni’s name in 1844). The circular red-and-black cartouche in the upper right indicates the title of the series: 星月夜（あるいは月夜の宴）— The Twelve Months / Full Moon Nights (or Moonlit Banquet). The inscribed text specifically identifies the twelfth month (十二月). The scene depicts a theatrical performance (Kabuki) or a genre scene from the Edo period. It features two women (one of whom is an elegant beauty, or bijin) interacting inside a room with an expressive, bald elderly man seated in the foreground, near a tray and a lit candle.
Auction details
COLLECTION OF A THEATER AND FILM SET DESIGNER. A collection of photographs, including an erotic album from the Le Chabanais brothel circa 1890 and an album from the Théâtre de la Mode in 1946. A collection of Japanese prints and postcards. Books, old papers, and banknotes. Numerous gouache paintings of costumes (by Edel, Choubrac, Zinoview, Minon, Tom Keogh, Betout, Fost, and Jenny Carré...) and two gouaches by MAYO from Marcel Carné’s legendary film *Les Enfants du Paradis*, along with movie posters...Auction house
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