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Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Jiraiya (above) and Asao Okuyama III as Yakama Shikaroku in Jiraiya Gôketsu Monogatari from the set Mitate Sanjûrokkusen (Comparisons to Thirty-six hokku poems): P.77-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Jiraiya (above) and Asao Okuyama III as Yakama Shikaroku in Jiraiya Gôketsu Monogatari from the set Mitate Sanjûrokkusen (Comparisons to Thirty-six hokku poems)

Maker(s)

Designer: Kunisada, Utagawa

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Description

Ôban format. Signed: Utagawa Toyokuni ga with toshidama seal; publisher: Uoya Eikichi (trimmed); censors’ date seal: 11/1856; A hokku poem by BashÔ is inscribed in the cartouche at the top left: 'Araumi ya Sado ni yokotÔ Amanogawa, BashÔ'

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2003) by Master and Fellows of Jesus College, Cambridge

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1856-11

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Woodcut
Colour printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.77-2003
Primary reference Number: 183001
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 3 January 2017 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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