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Nakamura Sankô I (Matsue II, Tomijûrô II) as Tôza's wife Okuru

Woodblock Print
9/1824 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woodblock print. Ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Portrait of figure in Battle-dore shaped panel.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNakamura Sankô I (Matsue II, Tomijûrô II) as Tôza's wife Okuru
Materials and techniques
woodblock print
Brief description
Woodblock print, from a series by Toyokawa Yoshikuni (fl.1813-1832), Japan, 1824
Physical description
Woodblock print. Ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Portrait of figure in Battle-dore shaped panel.
Dimensions
  • Length: 37.1cm
  • Width: 25.7cm
  • Height: 37.5cm
  • Width: 26cm
Object history
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.
Production
Play: Kamakura Sandaiki
Theatre: Kado
Signature: Saikôtei Shibakuni ga
Publisher: Wataya Kihei, Ariwaradô Chûbei
Collection
Accession number
E.13826-1886

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Record createdApril 7, 2005
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