Comments:
Pupil of Hirosada [R. Keyes points out that the style of Kiyosada's signature was formed in a manner to resemble Hirosada's —
see TWOP in Bibliography]; the use of a seal reading "Onozô" (see
signature above) might indicate that the artist was synonymous with a block cutter named Nakamura Onozô (also Ono)
active circa 1838-1852; otherwise nothing else is known about the artist's biography.
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