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Seven Variations of Iroha- Rokusa
Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1856, Wood cut
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Seven Variations of Iroha- Rokusa
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Title
'The Seven Variations of the Iroha' series ('Seisho nanatsu iroha')
Description
The print depicts a scene from the Kabuki play 'Rokusa the Carpenter' ('Daiku Rokusa'). A man is shown struggling with a giant carp. A drawn sword is in one hand and his other arm encircles the carps head.
Artist / maker
Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Date
1856
Size
36 x 24.8 cm
Type
Wood cut
Location
Art and Design Library
Artist's signature: Toyokuni ga
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Cenor's seal: aratame
Date seal: dragon year, 6th month
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