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Sawamura Tanosuke as Ashikage Yorikane attempting to murder Takao, played by Onoe Matsusuke: P.619-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sawamura Tanosuke as Ashikage Yorikane attempting to murder Takao, played by Onoe Matsusuke

Maker(s)

Designer: Toyokuni, Utagawa

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Ôban vertical diptych (kakemono-e), 763 x 260. Signed: Toyokuni ga. Publisher: Suzuki Ihei. Publisher’s approval seal: Yamashiroya Tôemon. Censor’s seal: kiwame. 1813.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 2085

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1813

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.619-1991
Primary reference Number: 182873
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 December 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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