SHIMOTSUKI (11TH MONTH) ONNA HACHI NO KI, from the series JUNIGATSU NO UCHI
Woodblock Print
3/1840
3/1840
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| Place of origin |
STANDARD PRINT
Format: SINGLE SHEET
Sheet size: OBAN
Direction: V
Artist's seal present: N
Subject content: HENGEMONO DANCE - "HANA KYODAI NENJU GYOJI"; ICHIMURA-ZA, 1840/3; 7TH OF 8 SHEETS. DANCES REPRESENTING THE 12 MONTHS. 11TH MONTH - ICHIMURA UZAEMON XII AS (HOJO NO) TOKIYORI IN A WANDERING PRIEST'S GARB; NAKAMURA UTAEMON AS THE WOMAN SHIROTAE.
Format: SINGLE SHEET
Sheet size: OBAN
Direction: V
Artist's seal present: N
Subject content: HENGEMONO DANCE - "HANA KYODAI NENJU GYOJI"; ICHIMURA-ZA, 1840/3; 7TH OF 8 SHEETS. DANCES REPRESENTING THE 12 MONTHS. 11TH MONTH - ICHIMURA UZAEMON XII AS (HOJO NO) TOKIYORI IN A WANDERING PRIEST'S GARB; NAKAMURA UTAEMON AS THE WOMAN SHIROTAE.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | SHIMOTSUKI (11TH MONTH) ONNA HACHI NO KI, from the series JUNIGATSU NO UCHI (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
| Brief description | Woodblock print, six of seven from a series of twelve, by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), Japan, 1840 |
| Physical description | STANDARD PRINT Format: SINGLE SHEET Sheet size: OBAN Direction: V Artist's seal present: N Subject content: HENGEMONO DANCE - "HANA KYODAI NENJU GYOJI"; ICHIMURA-ZA, 1840/3; 7TH OF 8 SHEETS. DANCES REPRESENTING THE 12 MONTHS. 11TH MONTH - ICHIMURA UZAEMON XII AS (HOJO NO) TOKIYORI IN A WANDERING PRIEST'S GARB; NAKAMURA UTAEMON AS THE WOMAN SHIROTAE. |
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| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Object history | Series incomplete at time of acquisition, only seven sheets acquired by museum. Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co., accessioned in 1886. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.7638-1886 |
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| Record created | March 5, 2000 |
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