Theatrical Scenes
Woodblock Print
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| Place of origin |
Woodblock print. Two sheets of triptych in ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Four figures in interior scene.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Theatrical Scenes (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
| Brief description | Woodblock print, two sheets of triptych in album, 'Theatrical Scenes' by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), Japan |
| Physical description | Woodblock print. Two sheets of triptych in ōban format, nishiki-e (full-colour print). Four figures in interior scene. |
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| Object history | Triptych incomplete at time of acquisition, only two sheets acquired by the 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. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.7354-1886 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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