Kabuki actors Nakamura Utaemon and Matsumoto Koshiro as Arajishi Otokonosude and Nikki Danjo in the play "Meiboku sendai hagi"
Date1821
Names
Shunkōsai Hokushū, active 1802-1826
(artist)
Toshikuraya Shinbei, active 1815-1838
(publisher)
Nakamura, Utaemon, 1777 or 1778-1838
(subject)
Matsumoto, Koshiro V, 1764-1838
(subject)
Nikki Danjo (Fictitious character)
(subject)
Prints, Japanese
(subject)
Ukiyoe
(subject)
Format
Diptych.
Left panel: Matsumoto Koshiro as Nikki Danjo; right panel: Nakamura Utaemon as Arajishi Otokonosude.
Left panel: Matsumoto Koshiro as Nikki Danjo; right panel: Nakamura Utaemon as Arajishi Otokonosude.
Country:Japan
Medium
DimensionsLeaf size (Left panel): 37 cm x 26 cm (14 9/16 in. x 10 1/4 in.)
Leaf size (Right panel): 37 cm x 26 cm (14 9/16 in. x 10 1/4 in.)
Gallery mat: 56 cm x 72 cm (22 1/16 in. x 28 3/8 in.)
Leaf size (Right panel): 37 cm x 26 cm (14 9/16 in. x 10 1/4 in.)
Gallery mat: 56 cm x 72 cm (22 1/16 in. x 28 3/8 in.)
Extent
- 2 leaves
Language
CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Call Number / Accession NumberSDJPN-SHUHOK1802-KABACT1821-001
between 1847 and 1848
approximately 1850 to 1860
between 1820 and 1832
between 1826 and 1863
between 1865 and 1878