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Toyohara Kunichika

The sinking of the steamship off Kii Province: The actors Ichikawa Danjuro IX as Kondo Tatsuo and Ichikawa Sadanji as Mikura Tomizo, 1887

Description

Maker

  • Toyohara Kunichika, 1835-1900, Japanese

Title

The sinking of the steamship off Kii Province: The actors Ichikawa Danjuro IX as Kondo Tatsuo and Ichikawa Sadanji as Mikura Tomizo

Year

1887

Medium

polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink,
  • color

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

36.2 x 24.1 cm (14 5/16 x 9 1/2 inches) (plate) Irregular mat size: 36 x 14"; Asian Art Department C

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Oju (by commission) Toyohara Kunichika hitsu

Place

Japan; Tokyo

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Roger S. Keyes and Elizabeth Coombs

Object Number

1998.72.5A

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Seeing with the Mind's Eye

December 31, 1999 - March 19, 2000

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The sinking of the steamship off Kii Province: The actors Ichikawa Danjuro IX as Kondo Tatsuo and Ichikawa Sadanji as Mikura Tomizo, 1887

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