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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.622
People
Utagawa Yoshimaru, Japanese (1807 - 1840)
Published by Nishinomiya Shinroku
Title
Newly Published View of a Performance at Sakaichō (Shinpan tōto Sakaichō ōshibai no zu)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199708

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
horizontal ōban: H. 15.4 cm x W. 37.5 cm (6 1/16 x 14 3/4 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
1933.4.622
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Perspective view of the interior of a theater at Sakaichō, with actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Sukeroku striding down the hanamichi

Publication History

  • Theodore Robert Bowie and James T. Kenney, Art of the Surimono, exh. cat., Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington, IN, 1979), Cat. No. 075 / p. 125

Exhibition History

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