'Shio higata iyayoi fūkei' 汐干潟弥生風景 (Shell gathering on the third month) - 1855 - Utagawa Kunisada (1785-1865) - 日本 - Late Edo period

Original woodblock print triptych - Paper - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)-”Shio higata Yayoi fūkei
”汐干潟弥生風景(Yayoi tidal flats scenery) - Japan - 1855(Ansei 2 period)

Reasonable condition, stains, losses on corners, thinned paper areas, some restorations and tape residue on margins/corners

See Edo Tokyo Museum: https://www.edohakuarchives.jp/detail-7475.html

Utagawa kunisada changed the Toyokuni III from 1854.
Kunisada is a art work around the age of 57-60.

Kunisada is named Kunisada aratame nidaime Toyokuni-e豊国画 in his signature.

This work is a collaboration between the first Kunisada and the second Kunisada. Kunisada draws the person, and Kunisada II the draws the background.
At this time, the Kunisada II had not yet called himself Kunisada, but the Kunimasa III.

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Utagawa Kunisada,also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III,was the most popular, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan.In his own time,his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries,Hokusai,Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi.he took on Utagawa as a surname, and also used the surname Gototei 五渡亭( bunka 8 period to the end of Tenpo period),Kouchouou香蝶楼 ( Bunsei 10 period to the first Kaei),Nishikichorou錦朝楼,Yuusai雄斎 (bunka 9 period of), Kotoraisha 琴雷舎(bunka 10 period of), Kitaumedo北梅戸、Tomibozanjin富望山人,Tomoboan 富望庵, tōki-en桃樹園, Oukou応好, Gepparou 月波楼(bunka 8 period), Kioh喜翁 (Bunkyu 2period), Toyokuni豊国 Kunisadasha国貞, Hinashishi Toyokuni雛獅子豊国 , Ukiyo Matahira浮世又平