Caption

Ushiwakamaru serenading Jôruri-hime (????????), Utagawa Kuninaga (ca. 1779–1827); publisher Iwatoya Kisaburô (Eirindô; fl. ca. 1760s–1832). Japanese ukiyo-e woodcut triptych, oban format, ca. 1818–1827 (Bunsei 1–10). Subject: Ushiwakamaru serenading Jôruri-hime — flutes, koto, taiko drum, lanterns, musical instruments, music, love. Composition includes fusuma (sliding doors), momiji (maple leaves), pine trees, moon, chrysanthemums, seals; night scene; kiwame (finished/detail treatment). Dimensions: height 39.2 cm, width 77.0 cm. Edo period (1603–1868), Japanese.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A40_285

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19.9Mb (4.3Mb) / 12.2in x 6.3in / 3667 x 1898 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushiwakamaru serenading Jôruri-hime ?? Utagawa Kuninaga ca 1779–1827 publisher Iwatoya Kisaburô Eirindô fl 1760s–1832 Japanese ukiyo-e woodcut triptych oban format 1818–1827 Bunsei 1–10 Subject flutes koto taiko drum lanterns musical instruments music love Composition includes fusuma sliding doors momiji maple leaves pine trees moon chrysanthemums seals night scene kiwame finished detail treatment Dimensions height 39.2 cm width 77.0 cm Edo period 1603–1868 Japanese faded triptych-style image pale aged background showing central panel faint scene figures patterned fabrics flanked two outer panels light sketches architectural elements palette washed subdued visible colors beige cream pale blue muted red brown hints green black areas wear creases smudging across surface.