Utagawa Sadahide (Gountei Sadahide). The God of Wind and The God of Thunder / Fan print, 1831.

Artist: Utagawa Sadahide [歌川貞秀], a.k.a. Gountei Sadahide [五雲亭貞秀] (Japanese, 1807 – c. 1878-9).

Publisher: Ibaya Senzaburō [伊場屋仙三郎] (Japanese, c. 1815 – 1869).

Date-kiwame seal: 1831 (Tenpō 2).

Size: Uchiwa-e, 298 x 232 mm.

Pair of uncut fan prints (1) with the god of wind and (2) with the god of thunder meant to be pasted on two sides of a fan.

Collection	Japanese prints and drawings
Type or purpose	Fan, Woodblock print
Period	Edo Period (1603 – 1868), Mid-19th century
Country	Japan
Media	Ink and color on paper, Woodblock print (nishiki-e)
Size	Fan print. Uchiwa-e
Subject	Gods, Thunder, Wind
School	Utagawa (歌川)
Artist	Utagawa [歌川] or Gountei [五雲亭] Sadahide [貞秀] (Japanese, 1807 – c. 1879)
Publisher	Ibaya Senzaburō [伊場屋仙三郎] (Japanese, fl. 1815 – 1869)
Publishing year	1831, Tenpō 2
Acquisition year	2020

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