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Subject:please help identify this old woodblock
Posted By: Michael Sun, Jun 30, 2019 IP: 162.238.113.137
Can anyone please help me identify the artist on this old woodblock? Any idea of date? Sorry for the quality as I photographed through glass... Thank you!!!







Subject:Re: please help identify this old woodblock
Posted By: Stan Mon, Jul 01, 2019
Your print is by Kunisada II and printed in 1856. It appears to be of two actors. If I get time, I'll try to identify them.

Cheers,
Stan

Subject:Re: please help identify this old woodblock
Posted By: Michael Tue, Jul 02, 2019
Thank you for the information!!!
Michael

Subject:Re: please help identify this old woodblock
Posted By: I.Nagy Tue, Jul 02, 2019
Inscriptions,
濱名屋浦里　　春日時次郎　-　Kasuga Tokijirō　in role of Hamanaya Urasato
(In an unidentified series)
Name cartouche,
香蝶樓國貞画　- Kachōro Kunisada-ga - Picture of
Kachōro (Fragrant Butterfly Tower = Pseudonym)
Kunisada
Publisher's mark,
谷下　相ト　-　(Tanishimo) Aito

Year of publication, 1856
Utagawa Kunisada II.

With regards,
I.Nagy


Subject:Re: please help identify this old woodblock
Posted By: Michael Tue, Jul 02, 2019
Thank you for the information!!!
Michael

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