Condition:
Colours vivid, fibres crisp; paper clean; tiny spot near lower margin; no creases, tears or repairs observed.
Onoe Kikujirō II (二代目尾上栄次郎) as Jirobei`s Wife, Okisa, and Ichimura Uzaemon XIV (十四代目市村羽左衛門) XIV as Tamaya Shinbei (玉屋新兵衛).
Central print from a triptych. A tense domestic moment from "Asaki En Giri no Shigarami": the outcaste`s wife Okisa bends over the kneeling samurai Tamaya Shinbei, fanning his face in anguished concern. Kunichika captures the drama with rich indigo robes against a speckled night sky, using bold pattern contrasts to heighten emotion.
Condition:
Colours vivid, fibres crisp; paper clean; tiny spot near lower margin; no creases, tears or repairs observed.
| Price | USD$ 137.00 |
|---|---|
| Series | Asaki en giri no shiragami (浅縁義理柵). |
| Author | Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周). |
| Size | Ōban (大判) 36,2cm x 25,2cm (14,25 x 9,92). |
| Publisher | Kobayashi Tetsujirō (伊小林鉄次郎). |
| Number | / |
| Genre | Yakusha-e (役者絵), butai sugata (舞台姿). |
| Period | C. 1864 |
| Trimmed | No |
| Backed | No |
| Code | TKC01007 |