Japanese print of the actor Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII as Yoshitsune from the Kabuki play "Yoshitsun ...

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The actor Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII as Yoshitsune from the Kabuki play "Yoshitsune senbon zakura"

Date1852

Names

Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864 (artist)

Ichikawa, Danjūrō, VIII, 1823-1854 (subject)

Yoshitsune (Fictitious character) (subject)

Prints, Japanese (subject)

Ukiyoe (subject)

Format

Picture

Notes

Paired with SDJPN-UTAKUN1786-ACTBAN1852-001, "The actor Bandō Mitsugorō IV as Kawazu Saburō", on matt.

Subject

Actors

Portraits

Stage-setting and scenery

Drama

Kabuki

Country:Japan

Medium

Wood cuts (prints)

DimensionsLeaf size: 36 cm x 25 cm (14 3/16 in. x 9 13/16 in.)
Gallery mat: 46 cm x 61 cm (18 1/8 in. x 24 in.)

Extent

1 leaf

Language

Japanese

CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberSDJPN-UTAKUN1786-ACTICH1852-002

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