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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1947.15
People
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Japanese (Katsushika, Musashi 1786 - 1864)
Title
Actor Nakamura Utaemon III as Monkey Trainer Yojirō, from the series Great Hit Plays (Ōatari kyōgen no uchi)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: 大当狂言内　与次郎
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
circa 1814 (Bunka 11)
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/203851

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink, color and mica on paper
Dimensions
vertical ōban: H. 36 × W. 24.5 cm (14 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • signature: printed: 五渡亭国貞画 [Gototei Kunisada ga]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of C. Adrian Rübel
Accession Year
1947
Object Number
1947.15
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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