Lot Essay
Previously sold in these Rooms, 26 March, 1998, lot 218
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Torii Kiyonaga (1752-1815)
Torii Kiyonaga (1752-1815)
Details
Torii Kiyonaga (1752-1815)
The right sheet of a diptych, portraits of the actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Hige no Ikyu, Nakamura Riko I as Agemaki and Ichikawa Yaozo III as a child attendant under a cherry tree, from the play Sukeroku kuruwa no natorigusa, performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month of Tenmei 4 (1784), signed Kiyonaga ga and published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--good impression, very good color, slight creases along chain lines on bottom, minor soiling upper left, small stains near publisher's seal
oban tate-e: 39 x 26.1cm.
The right sheet of a diptych, portraits of the actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Hige no Ikyu, Nakamura Riko I as Agemaki and Ichikawa Yaozo III as a child attendant under a cherry tree, from the play Sukeroku kuruwa no natorigusa, performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month of Tenmei 4 (1784), signed Kiyonaga ga and published by Nishimuraya Yohachi--good impression, very good color, slight creases along chain lines on bottom, minor soiling upper left, small stains near publisher's seal
oban tate-e: 39 x 26.1cm.