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Onoe Kikugorô III as Shimbei in Sukeroku yukari no Edo zakura (Sukeroku’s affinity for the cherry blossoms of Edo): P.502-1937

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Current Location: In storage

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Onoe Kikugorô III as Shimbei in Sukeroku yukari no Edo zakura (Sukeroku’s affinity for the cherry blossoms of Edo)

Maker(s)

Designer: Kunisada, Utagawa

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Description

Surimono. Colour prints from woodblocks, with metallic pigment and blind embossing (karazuri). Shikishiban. Signed: Kôchôrô Kunisada ga, with artist’s double toshidama seal (left sheet). Poets: Ryûkatei Fûshi Mizugaki and Ryûôtei Hananari (right) and Ryûôtei Hananari (left). c.1830

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1830

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.502-1937
Primary reference Number: 182372
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 22 February 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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