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ACTORS

Artists

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

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Onnagata Looking to Lower Right

Yamamura Toyonari, Taishō period, circa 1920-1922

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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FUJI AND ENOSHIMA THROUGH A ROUND WINDOW

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓

Ink on paper

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Two Women at the Entrance to a Shrine/ Tiger (Tora) -- Kagurazaka, from the series Allusions to the Twelve Zodiac Animals at Famous Places in Edo for the Ichiyō Circle (Ichiyōren Edo meisho mitate jūnishi), with poems by Bunpōsha Ebimaru and Bunbunsha

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, 1827

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Filial Son in Shinano (Shinano kōshi: Shasekishū), from the series Twenty-Four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honchō Circle (Honchōren honchō nijūshikō), with poems by Chiyonoya Matsufuru and Umenoya Tsuruko

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, circa 1821-1822

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Gakutei"

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

A HUNDRED VIEWS OF FAMOUS PLACES IN THE VARIOUS PROVINCES, "KISHU NACHISAN ODAKI"

Utagawa Hiroshige II, Late Edo period, dated 1859

Ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Cock Fight, with a poem by Rakuzantei Ranchō

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, circa 1795-1798

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

18th centuryJapanese

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A Poetry Contest for Edo Craftsmen (Edo shokunin uta awase), vol. 1

Ishihara Masaakira, Meiji period reprint, initially published 1808

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th, Onoe Kikugorō 5th, and Iwai Hanshirō 5th with Snow Mountain (Mini Fuji?) in Background

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Edo period, circa 1823 (Bunsei 6)

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Woman Looking at Kite/ Zongzhi, from the series Eight Drinking Immortals (Inchu hassen), with poem by Shōbaitei Yoshisuke

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period,

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "jūni-giri ban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

18th-19th centuryJapanese

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Courtesan Hinazuru of the Chōjiya, from an untitled series of courtesans arranging flowers

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, c. 1802 (Kyōwa 2)

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Japanese

Prints

4 CHILDREN

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国

Ink on paper

Japanese