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The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV (1812-66) as the ghost of Asakura Tôgo,: P.45-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV (1812-66) as the ghost of Asakura Tôgo,

Maker(s)

Designer: Kuniyoshi, Utagawa

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Description

Left sheet of an ôban format diptych, date seal: 08/1851, signed: Ichyôsai Kuniyoshi ga, with red kiri seal, publisher: Sumiyoshiya Masagorô, block-carver: Hori-take (Yokokawa Takejirô), censors’ seals: Mera (Mera Taichirô), Watanabe (Watanabe Shôemon), other seals: shita-uri (‘low-sale’)

Notes

History note: Tadamasa Hayashi (1854-1906) [Lugt 2971]

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1851-08

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Components of the work

Sheet Height 372 mm Width 261 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.45-2003
Primary reference Number: 182968
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 February 2021 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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