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'Actor Onoe Matsusuke as the villain Kudo Suketsune'

Woodblock Print
1800 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woodblock print. Ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Portrait of figure.

Object details

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Object type
Title'Actor Onoe Matsusuke as the villain Kudo Suketsune' (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Woodblock print on paper
Brief description
Woodblock print, 'Actor Onoe Matsusuke as the villain Kudo Suketsune' by Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825), Japan, 1800
Physical description
Woodblock print. Ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Portrait of figure.
Dimensions
  • Height: 37.2cm
  • Width: 24.6cm
Object history
Portrait of the actor Onoe Matsusuke I as the villain Kudo Suketsune in the production of the play Saihai Soga performed at the Nakamura theatre in the first month of the twelfth year of Kansei [=1799-1800].
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.994-1914

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Record createdDecember 15, 1999
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