Toyokuni I: Ohatsu with Umbrella and Evil Iwafuji (Sold)

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Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Title: Ohatsu with Umbrella and Evil Iwafuji
Date: 1803

The kabuki actor Onoe Matsusuke I as the evil lady-in-waiting Iwafuji, shown in profile with a long ponytail. Holding an umbrella is Iwai Kumesaburo as Ohatsu, maidservant to Onoe. From the revenge play “Kagamiyama kokyo no nishiki-e”.

Condition: Very good impression, color and condition.
Dimensions: aiban (34.7 x 22.8 cm)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi
Literature: See British Museum online
Signature: Toyokuni ga

SKU: TOK048