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Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Matano Gorō Kagehisa Dropping a Rock on Sanada Yoichi Yoshisada, Edo Period

Maker

  • Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Title

Matano Gorō Kagehisa Dropping a Rock on Sanada Yoichi Yoshisada

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Vertical ōban diptych: 73.7 x 25.1 cm (29 x 9 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed: Kunisada ga (top sheet), Gototei Kunisada ga (Bottom sheet)

Signature: Kunisada ga | Gosotei Kunisada ga

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Inscription: Inscription verso, bottom right in pencil: EGR159
Small square paper adhered verso, bottom right with inscription in pencil: 28./[illegible crossed out letters]

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1299

Matano Gorō Kagehisa Dropping a Rock on Sanada Yoichi Yoshisada

Signed: Kunisada ga (top sheet), Gototei Kunisada ga (Bottom sheet)

Signature: Kunisada ga | Gosotei Kunisada ga

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Inscription: Inscription verso, bottom right in pencil: EGR159
Small square paper adhered verso, bottom right with inscription in pencil: 28./[illegible crossed out letters]

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Sukima

June 1 - November 25, 2018

Heroes and Warriors

September 28, 2007 - January 13, 2008

Poets, Heroes, and Courtiers

September 6 - December 1, 2002

Bushido

November 1, 1985 - February 9, 1986
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