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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2016.29
People
Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, Japanese (1769 - 1825)
Published by Yamamotoya Heikichi 山本屋平吉
Title
Actors Segawa Kikunojo (R), Ichikawa Danjūrō VII as Miyamoto Tomojirō (C) and Kataoka Chōdayū III as the courtesan Azumaji (L)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1817 (Bunka 14), 9th month
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/353134

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock-printed triptych; ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
vertical ōban triptych, overall: H. 39.6 × W. 79 cm (15 9/16 × 31 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Toyokuni ga

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
William Crout, Cambridge, MA (probably 1970s and 80s-2016), bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of William Crout
Accession Year
2016
Object Number
2016.29
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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