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Series: Date otoko kisho kurabe (Comparison of the Spirit of Able Men)

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    Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1797-1861) Published by: Iseya Ichibei Circa: 1850 1 of 5 sheets from the Series: Date otoko kisho kurabe 達男気性竸 (Comparison of the Spirit of Able Men) (Comparison of the Spirit of Able Men). Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Shoki Hanbei wearing a robe decorated with bell-cords and demon heads. Poem inscribed above. Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 Published by: Iseya Ichibei Approx. 14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.5 x 24 cm) See photos. Antique item, discoloration, holes, wear consistent with age. Pupil of Utagawa Toyokuni. One of the three principal 'Ukiyo-e' artists of the late Edo period, together with Kunisada (Toyokuni III) and Hiroshige, Kuniyoshi is particularly noted for his warrior prints and prints of bizarre and comic subjects. He also did fine Western-style landscape prints during the 1830s and early 40s. Kuniyoshi had an extremely fertile imagination and produced a steady stream of novel innovation.
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