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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Favorite Customs of the Present Day (当盛風俗好Tōsei fūzoku kō), Edo Period

Maker

  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳
  • Enomotoya Kichibei 榎本屋吉兵衛

Title

Favorite Customs of the Present Day (当盛風俗好Tōsei fūzoku kō)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Woodblock print (aizuri-e),
  • color on paper

Techniques

  • Woodblock print (aizuri-e),
  • color on paper

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Left part of a vertical ōban triptych: 36.4 x 24.8 cm (14 5/16 x 9 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga (一勇斎国芳画)

Translation: Pictured by Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi

Seals: Censors' seal: kiwame (極)

Marks: In pencil, signed verso: Utagawa Kuniyoshi/p52.s/ number inscribed in a later hand: 20.1308

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1308

Favorite Customs of the Present Day (当盛風俗好Tōsei fūzoku kō)

Signature: Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga (一勇斎国芳画)

Translation: Pictured by Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi

Seals: Censors' seal: kiwame (極)

Marks: In pencil, signed verso: Utagawa Kuniyoshi/p52.s/ number inscribed in a later hand: 20.1308

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

The Artistry of Utagawa Kuniyoshi

October 7, 2023 - April 28, 2024

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

December 10, 1997 - March 8, 1998
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Favorite Customs of the Present Day (当盛風俗好Tōsei fūzoku kō) with the accession number of 20.1308. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
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