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live November 18 | 02:00 PM
Karl Benz Commissaire-Priseur

312 - Utagawa Toyokuni III (1786–1864)

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€180 - 220

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25%

Utagawa Toyokuni III (1786–1864) Depiction of the play *The Archives of the Pleasure Quarter* (left panel of a triptych) Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII in the role of Prince Ashikaga Jiro This is a very famous play that tells the story of the passionate and tormented love affair between the young and wealthy (but fallen) Iemon and the high-ranking courtesan Yugiri. Woodblock print Signed: “Toyokuni ga” in a toshidama cartouche on the lower left of the print Period: Edo (1853 (Kaei 6), 1st month Censors’ round seals: Hama, Magome; oval date seal: 1853, 1st month (Ox 1) Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakudo) Format: Oban tate-e Fresh colors and in excellent condition.

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PROPERTY COLLECTION - Day 2 - 20th-Century Art & Japanese Prints - From a Manor House in Guingamp & Miscellaneous Items
Wednesday, November 18
02:00 PM
1, rue du Bignon
22190 Plerin, France

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Karl Benz Commissaire-Priseur +33 2 96 75 03 36 benz@karl-benz.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 13,000 lots published

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