Bidspirit auction | Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print

Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861). Japanese nishiki-e yakusha-e woodblock print depicting kabuki actor Minami Yohei seated beside a woman in blue robes with her left hand tucked into the obi along her kimono, 20th century. Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Sight; height: 13 in x width: 9 1/4 in. Framed; height: 24 in x width: 18 in x depth: 1 in. Condition: There are large losses alogn the lower right below the man's face and to his arm and area behind his back; there is a paper backing that has been colored to match the areas of loss. There are several other areas similar to this around the man. Some creases throughout. Verso not inspected; not inspected out of frame. Framed under glass; light wear to the frame.