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Shigekatsu

Nakamura Utaemon III as Matsuomaru, Arashi Raishi II as Umeomaru and Onoe Kikugoro III as Sakuramaruin the scene "Pulling the carriage apart' (Kuruma biki) from the play Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Tani Seiko
  • Shigekatsu

Title

Nakamura Utaemon III as Matsuomaru, Arashi Raishi II as Umeomaru and Onoe Kikugoro III as Sakuramaruin the scene "Pulling the carriage apart' (Kuruma biki) from the play Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome woodblock print with embossing

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print with embossing

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Plate: 38.4 x 25.4 cm (15 1/8 x 10 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Ukiyo Shigekatsu hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal crest; printer's oblong seal | each panel | applied red seals

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund

Object Number

2004.1B

Nakamura Utaemon III as Matsuomaru, Arashi Raishi II as Umeomaru and Onoe Kikugoro III as Sakuramaruin the scene "Pulling the carriage apart' (Kuruma biki) from the play Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami)

Signature: Ukiyo Shigekatsu hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal crest; printer's oblong seal | each panel | applied red seals

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Shigekatsu

Nakamura Utaemon III as Matsuomaru Arashi Raishi II as Umeomaru and Onoe Kikugoro III as Sakuramaruin the scene "Pulling the carriage apart' (Kuruma biki) from the play Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami), Edo (Japanese period)

Shigekatsu

Nakamura Utaemon III as Matsuomaru Arashi Raishi II as Umeomaru and Onoe Kikugoro III as Sakuramaruin the scene "Pulling the carriage apart' (Kuruma biki) from the play Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami), Edo (Japanese period)

Shigekatsu

Nakamura Utaemon III as Matsuomaru Arashi Raishi II as Umeomaru and Onoe Kikugoro III as Sakuramaruin the scene "Pulling the carriage apart' (Kuruma biki) from the play Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami), Edo (Japanese period)
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