Fan Prints
An uchiwa (団扇) is a non-folding fan consisting of paper attached
to a bamboo frame. These prints, which
were intended to be glued onto an uchiwa, are called uchiwa-e (団扇絵). A folding fan is called a sensu (扇子).
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‡ “Robinson 1961” indicates listing in Kuniyoshi by Basil William * “Robinson 1982” indicates listing in Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints by Basil William Robinson (Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1982) and its privately published supplement. CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO MAIN
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