Utagawa KunisadaGiappone, 1786–1865Hoofdstuk 31
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Amsterdam, Paesi Bassi
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- Fonte
- Il museo
Sull’opera
Con le parole del museo — in olandese
Prins Genji, een elegant geklede vrouw en een dienstbode, kijkend naar meisje met papier in handen, zittend op kussen, bij komfoor; door de opengeschoven wanden uitzicht op witte bloesem tegen een blauwe achtergrond. Voorstelling omsloten door bruine rand waarin Genji emblemen.
Rijksmuseum
Scheda
- Numero di inventario
- RP-P-1902-A-22837
Che cosa raffigura
In catalogo
Fonti
- Rijksmuseum
- Immagine: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Nel frattempo, nella vita di Utagawa Kunisada
Tutta la vita1820–1860
Dominance in Sumo Wrestler Portraits
From 1820 to 1860 he dominated the market for printed portraits of sumo wrestlers.
1835–1850
Monopoly on Prints Based on "The Tale of Genji"
From 1835 to 1850 he held a near-total monopoly on the genre of prints connected with "The Tale of Genji"; only after 1850 did other artists begin producing similar sheets.
mid-1840s – early 1850s
Collaboration with Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi
From the mid-1840s to the early 1850s he collaborated with Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi on three large series and a number of smaller projects; the cooperation was in large part a show of solidarity against the tightened censorship of the Tenpō reforms.
