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Utagawa Kuniteru II

Flowers of Tokyo: Bustling opening of the three kabuki theaters in Saruwaka-cho

Description

Maker

Utagawa Kuniteru II (Japanese, 1830-1874)
Daikokuya Kinosuke shi, publisher

Title

Flowers of Tokyo: Bustling opening of the three kabuki theaters in Saruwaka-cho

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1871.11

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink, color

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

35.4 x 24.4 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 inches) (plate) Mat size: E; measurement includes a 1/8" margin along the right side and a 1/16" margin on t

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Oju (by commission) Ichiyosai Kuniteru ga

Seals: Censor's seal | aratame; date seal | 1871.11

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Roger S. Keyes and Elizabeth Coombs

Object Number

1997.90.12C

Type

  • Prints

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Utagawa Kuniteru II (Japanese, 1830-1874)
Daikokuya Kinosuke shi, publisher
Flowers of Tokyo: Bustling opening of the three kabuki theaters in Saruwaka-cho, 1871.11
polychrome woodblock print
35.4 x 24.4 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 inches) (plate) Mat size: E; measurement includes a 1/8" margin along the right side and a 1/16" margin on t
Gift of Roger S. Keyes and Elizabeth Coombs 1997.90.12C

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