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Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting The Actor Sawamura Gennosuke by Utagawa Toyokuni Original 19th C

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Japanese woodblock print depicting The Actor Sawamura Gennosuke by Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825), circa 1810. The piece illustrates a kabuki actor in an elaborate kimono adorned with crane and floral motifs, holding an object over his shoulder. The artist's signature is visible on the print. Dimensions: approximately 14 5/8 inches high, 9 3/8 inches wide. Condition: Minor trimming and soiling present, with wear along the edges and some staining. Utagawa Toyokuni was a leading print artist of the Utagawa school in the Edo period, widely recognized for his vivid depictions of kabuki actors and their dynamic expressions.

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