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Torii Kiyomasu II

The actors Tamazawa Saijiro as Koto no naishi; NakamuraShichisaburo II as Yoshisada (Nitta Yoshisada); and Toshigawa…as Daito no miya (Princess Daito)

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Torii Kiyomasu II (Japanese)
Urokogataya Magobei (Japanese), publisher

Title

The actors Tamazawa Saijiro as Koto no naishi; NakamuraShichisaburo II as Yoshisada (Nitta Yoshisada); and Toshigawa…as Daito no miya (Princess Daito)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

late 1720s-early 1730s

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 31 x 14.6 cm (12 3/16 x 5 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

[text and poems]
inscription upper left is trimmed and illegible JWO 01/23/2006

Inscription verso, bottom left: [Japanese Characters]; verso, bottom right: [Japanese Characters]; in a later hand, inscribed number verso, bottom center: 531

Red stamp, verso, bottom left (seal of the collector Kobayashi Bunshichi on verso)

Signature: Eshi (painter) Torii Kiyomasu hitsu

Seals: Publisher's seal | Urokogataya Magobei hanmoto | emblem; collector's seal | Kobayashi Bunshichi

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1055

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

On Stage
Japanese Theater Prints
May 13, 1988 – Sep 04, 1988
Japanese Prints of the Kabuki
Sep 05, 1986 – Nov 23, 1986
Kabuki

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Torii Kiyomasu II (Japanese)
Urokogataya Magobei (Japanese), publisher
The actors Tamazawa Saijiro as Koto no naishi; NakamuraShichisaburo II as Yoshisada (Nitta Yoshisada); and Toshigawa…as Daito no miya (Princess Daito), late 1720s-early 1730s
Polychrome woodblock print
Image: 31 x 14.6 cm (12 3/16 x 5 3/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1055

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