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Toyohara Kunichika 豊原国周

Onoe Kikugoro V as Okiku no rei, Ichikawa DanjuroIX as Asayama Tessan, Onoe Kikushiro III as Chugen Arisuke and Onoe Matsusuke IV as Iwabuchi Chuta as Tessan's retainers in the play Sarayashiki kesho no sugatami (Making up in a mirror at the Sarayashiki)

Maker

Toyohara Kunichika 豊原国周 (1835-1900
b. in Edo (present-day Tokyo), Japan)
Fukuda Kumajirō 福田熊次郎 (d. 1885 in Edo, Japan), publisher

Title

Onoe Kikugoro V as Okiku no rei, Ichikawa DanjuroIX as Asayama Tessan, Onoe Kikushiro III as Chugen Arisuke and Onoe Matsusuke IV as Iwabuchi Chuta as Tessan's retainers in the play Sarayashiki kesho no sugatami (Making up in a mirror at the Sarayashiki)

Period

Meiji

Year

1896

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink, color

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Plate: 36 x 24.5 cm (14 3/16 x 9 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Toyohara Kunichika hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | toshidama

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

2003.39.5C

Type

  • Prints

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The Mansion of Plates and the Cursed Makeup Mirror (皿屋敷化粧姿鏡 Sarayashiki keshō no sugatami), Meiji

Toyohara Kunichika 豊原国周

Onoe Kikugoro V as Okiku no rei Ichikawa DanjuroIX as Asayama Tessan, Onoe Kikushiro III as Chugen Arisuke and Onoe Matsusuke IV as Iwabuchi Chuta as Tessan's retainers in the play Sarayashiki kesho, Meiji

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Toyohara Kunichika 豊原国周 (1835-1900
b. in Edo (present-day Tokyo), Japan)
Fukuda Kumajirō 福田熊次郎 (d. 1885 in Edo, Japan), publisher
Umezawa Minokichi 梅沢已之吉 (1880-1922 in Edo, Japan), block carver
Onoe Kikugoro V as Okiku no rei, Ichikawa DanjuroIX as Asayama Tessan, Onoe Kikushiro III as Chugen Arisuke and Onoe Matsusuke IV as Iwabuchi Chuta as Tessan's retainers in the play Sarayashiki kesho no sugatami (Making up in a mirror at the Sarayashiki), 1896
Polychrome woodblock print
Plate: 36 x 24.5 cm (14 3/16 x 9 5/8 inches)
Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund 2003.39.5C

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