Japanese Print "The Firefly Party" by Kunihiro Utagawa Ganjosai (歌川国広)
Artist:Kunihiro Utagawa Ganjosai (歌川国広)
Title:The Firefly Party
Date:1823
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Source:Japanese Art Open Database
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Sunday, 18 January 2009 Superb Osaka Pentaptych: The Firefly Party Artist: Kunihiro Format: Oban pentaptych: each sheet 15" x 10.5" approx Subject: An exceedingly rare pentaptych survivor from the early Osaka period. Kabuki stars of the Osaka stage enjoying free time at a Firefly party. A highly important Osaka gem. Publisher: Tenki Date: 6th month 1823 Condition: Unusually full size with margins. Very minor damages, marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation. Colour: Fine Impression: Fine Estimated Value: £3500 - £4500