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Utagawa Toyokuni

Sawamura Sojuro III (1753-1801) as Ume no Yoshibei (sandai (III) Sawamura Sojuro Ume no Yoshibei), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Izumiya Ichibei 和泉屋市兵衛
  • Utagawa Toyokuni

Title

Sawamura Sojuro III (1753-1801) as Ume no Yoshibei (sandai (III) Sawamura Sojuro Ume no Yoshibei)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Image: 37.2 x 25.4 cm (14 5/8 x 10 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Toyokuni ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Senichi han

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1404

Sawamura Sojuro III (1753-1801) as Ume no Yoshibei (sandai (III) Sawamura Sojuro Ume no Yoshibei)

Signature: Toyokuni ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Senichi han

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

Edo Theater

January 18 - May 18, 2008

Courtesans and Actors

September 20 - December 8, 1996

Kabuki Actor Prints from the Late Eighteenth Century

September 14 - November 4, 1990

On Stage

May 13 - September 4, 1988

Japanese Prints of the Kabuki

September 5 - November 23, 1986

Kabuki

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 Sawamura Sojuro III (1753-1801) as Ume no Yoshibei (sandai (III) Sawamura Sojuro Ume no Yoshibei) with the accession number of 13.1404. 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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