Title: Time Present and Time Past: Images of a Forgotten Master, Toyohara Kunichika 1835-1900. Author: Newland, Amy Reigle. Place: Leiden Publisher: Hotei Publishing Date: 1999 Description: Essay by Shigeru Oikawa. Illustrated throughout from color prints by Kunichika. 28½x28½ cm (11¼x11¼"), embossed red cloth, jacket. First Edition. Scarce work on the Japanese woodblock artist Toyohara Kunichika At the young age of 13, he was taken in as an apprentice by Tokyo's then-leading print maker, Utagawa Kunisada . His intensive knowledge and appreciation of kabuki drama led him to primarily produce ukiyo-e actor-prints, which are woodblock prints of kabuki actors and scenes from popular plays of the time. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 295652
Title: Time Present and Time Past: Images of a Forgotten Master, Toyohara Kunichika 1835-1900. Author: Newland, Amy Reigle. Place: Leiden Publisher: Hotei Publishing Date: 1999 Description: Essay by Shigeru Oikawa. Illustrated throughout from color prints by Kunichika. 28½x28½ cm (11¼x11¼"), embossed red cloth, jacket. First Edition. Scarce work on the Japanese woodblock artist Toyohara Kunichika At the young age of 13, he was taken in as an apprentice by Tokyo's then-leading print maker, Utagawa Kunisada . His intensive knowledge and appreciation of kabuki drama led him to primarily produce ukiyo-e actor-prints, which are woodblock prints of kabuki actors and scenes from popular plays of the time. Lot Amendments Condition: Fine. Item number: 295652
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