Haru no yoru no on-asobi (Music on a spring evening).

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Haru no yoru no on-asobi (Music on a spring evening).

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Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), also known as Toyokuni III, was the most popular and prolific designer of ukiyo-e in 19th century Japan. He is estimated to have produced between 20,000 and 25,000 designs for woodblock prints during his lifetime. His reputation was clinched when he was in his early twenties; it was as great as that of his teacher Toyokuni I, and lifelong. His status was largely unchallenged in his lifetime, though his reputation was long unfairly neglected because of cyclical at...

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Date created

1847-1848

Creator

Utagawa Kunisada / Ebisuya Shoshichi

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https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/173334

Related subjects

Clothing & dress / Music / Stringed instruments / Hairstyles / Flowers / Lamps / Tea ceremonies / Screens / Geishas / Wind instruments / courtesans / Japan / Japanese / printing ink / Japanese paper / prints / works on paper / block printing / Tokyo

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