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Utagawa Kuninao (1795-1854) | Newly Published Complete View of the Oi River (Shinpan Oikawa zenzu) | Edo period, 19th century

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Utagawa Kuninao (1795-1854)

Newly Published Complete View of the Oi River (Shinpan Oikawa zenzu)

Edo period, 19th century

 

woodblock print, triptych, each sheet signed Utagawa Kuninao hitsu (Brush of Utagawa Kuninao), censor’s seal kiwame (approved), published by Yamamotoya Heikichi (Eikyudo), circa 1810-18

 

Vertical oban triptych:

Left sheet: 38 x 26.7 cm., 15 x 10½ in.

Centre sheet: 38.1 x 26.6 cm., 15 x 10½ in.

Right sheet: 38 x 26.7 cm., 15 x 10½ in.

For a similar impression of the same triptych in the collection of the Museum of Replica Handbags s, Boston, accession number 11.22923-5, go to:

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/510006