Japanese Woodblock Prints from an Important Private European Collection

Japanese Woodblock Prints from an Important Private European Collection

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Katsukawa Shun’ei (1762-1819) | The actor Sawamura Sojuro III in the role of a nobleman writing poetry | Edo period, late 18th century

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Katsukawa Shun’ei (1762-1819)

The actor Sawamura Sojuro III in the role of a nobleman writing poetry

Edo period, late 18th century

 

woodblock print, signed Shun’ei ga (Pictured by Shun'ei), published by Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakudo), 1782; with collector’s seal of Gerhard Pulverer to verso

 

Vertical hosoban: 32.1 x 14.8 cm., 12⅝ x 5¾ in.


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Katsukawa Shun’ei (1762-1819), L'acteur Sawamura Sojuro III, époque Edo, fin XVIIIe siècle

Gerhard Pulverer (b. 1930)

A similar impression of the same print is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

(The MET), accession number JP1354.

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