| Artist |
Kunisada (Toyokuni III) |
| Title |
From left, Ichikawa Sadanji as Seigen, Kawarazaki Gonjuro as Ushiwaka Denji, Onoe Kikugoro as Sakurahime |
| Play |
Edo Sakura Kiyomizu Seigen |
| Date |
2/1858 |
| Publisher |
Kagaya Kichibei |
| Format |
Oban (30 1/2" X 14 1/2") |
| Comment |
Full size, excellent color, early impression
Seigen, Abbot of Kiyomizu Temple, fell in love with the famous courtesan Sakurahime, causing a tremendous scandal and costing him his position. This print illustrates a kabuki play based on the story. |
| Price |
$425. |
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