Item from the Mokuhankan Flea MarketBattles of CoxingaSize: 27.0cm by 24.0cm (10.63 in by 9.45 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ? Designer: Hasegawa Sadanobu III Era: Early Showa | Currency: $ / £ / € Price: Description: This is from the set "Chûkô Kabuki Jûhachiban (忠孝歌舞伎十八番)" (18 Kabuki Plays of Loyalty), a collection of designs by Sadanobu Hasegawa III (1881-1963), an ukiyo-e artist in Osaka, based on the 18 famous Kabuki plays, and published by Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi in 1941. The woodblock prints are pasted on shiki-shi (square piece of fancy paperboard). It depicts a scene showing the hero, Watonai, in the kabuki play "Kokusen'ya Kassen" (The Battles of Coxinga) with his face shading and flames in hand in a powerful manner. This print is browned with age and has some spots, soiling, and creases. Also, there are a few pinholes at the bottom. It's a little curled because the print is pasted on a backboard. Browse thumbnail pages of various selections from the catalogue ... Mokuhankan Publications:general (101) kacho-e (27) landscape (55) bijin-ga (17) contemporary (15) senshafuda (2) yakusha-e (4) HangaClub (69) ebook (7) miscellaneous (5) 8 Cats (3) supplies (6) [ Also see our Annual Gift Page ] Partner Shops: Kawase Hasui prints (16) Yoshida family prints (88) Doi Hanga prints (52) Miyakodori prints (5) Numabe Mokuhan prints (3) Guest items (17) Mokuhankan Flea Market (All items) general (41) kacho-e (30) yakusha-e (20) landscape (182) bijin-ga (117) kuchi-e (0) contemporary (0) set (30) books (3) [ List of Recently sold items ] [ Flea Market Matsuri ] |
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