Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection

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The Sokolov Collection

Katsukawa Shun'ei (1762-1819) The actor Sawamura Kunitaro in the role of an onnagata performing at a theatre in Osaka, Edo period, late 18th - early 19th century

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May 28, 01:42 PM GMT

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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The Sokolov Collection

Katsukawa Shun'ei (1762-1819)

The actor Sawamura Kunitaro in the role of an onnagata performing at a theatre in Osaka

Edo period, late 18th - early 19th century 


woodblock print, left-hand sheet of a diptych, signed Shun'ei ga, censor's seal kiwame, published by Tsutaya Juzaburo, circa 1790-1805

Hosoban:

31.8 x 14 cm. 

Another impression of the diptych is in the collection of the British Museum, museum number 1902,0606,0.106. 

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