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Subject:Japanese WB Print
Posted By: BL Wed, Jul 24, 2019 IP: 69.86.17.79
Hi,

Would like to know who was the artist that did this woodblock print. Thanks.

BL







Subject:Re: Japanese WB Print
Posted By: manuD Thu, Jul 25, 2019
the name is in the bottom-right cartouche, so it is a bit hard to read at that resolution, but it looks like Yoshiiku.

The actors are:

right : Ichimura Kakitsu
left : Ichikawa Kuzo

Subject:Re: Japanese WB Print
Posted By: BL Thu, Jul 25, 2019
Thank you manuD. Below is an image I overlooked on my first message. I think that was what you referred to.

BL



Subject:Re: Japanese WB Print
Posted By: I.Nagy Thu, Jul 25, 2019
Signature cartouche,
芳幾画　-　Yoshiiku-ga - Picture of Yoshiiku
Publisher's mark,
吉　かゝや　両国　-　Kichi Kagaya Ryōkoku
Mark of Kagaya Kichiemon
Actor cartouches,
こしもとお菊　-　市村家橘
Ichimura Kakitsu in the role of Koshimoto O-Kiku
浅山将監　-　市川久蔵
Ichimura Kyuzō　in the role of Asayama Shōgen

Utagawa Yoshiiku a.k.a. Ochiai Yoshiiku 1833-1904

Print dates probably from the 1860s

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Japanese WB Print
Posted By: BL Fri, Jul 26, 2019
I. Nagy-Thank you for the information.

BL

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