Utagawa KUNIYOSHI (1797–1861)

Unuma: Yoemon and His Wife Kasane

The farmer Yoemon murdering his deformed wife Kasane with a sickle under a willow tree on the river bank, her spirit rising and taking shape above him.

Series: Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidô Road (Kisokaidô rokujûkyû tsugi no uchi)
Signature: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga
Publisher: Kazusaya Iwazo
Censor’s seal and seal of date: Mera (Watanabe), 1852 (7th month)
Condition: excellent impression, brilliant colors, no flaws to note

Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Size Oban (35,8 x 24,9 cm)
Inventory No.: K177-F366
All artworks are sold as seen on the picture.
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