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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.891
People
After Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, Japanese (1769 - 1825)
Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige) 歌川豊重, Japanese (about 1802–1835)
Title
Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 1st ("The Founder Saigyū Danjūrō")
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Ganso Saigyū Danjūrō [Ichikawa Danjūrō]
Classification
Prints
Work Type
surimono, print
Date
early 1830s
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208345

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 20.0 cm x W. 18.4 cm (7 7/8 x 7 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
1933.4.891
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Theodore Robert Bowie and James T. Kenney, Art of the Surimono, exh. cat., Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington, IN, 1979), Cat. No. 059 / p. 105
  • Edythe Polster and Alfred H. Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow, Lovejoy Press (Washington D.C., 1980), p. 445

Verification Level

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