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Actor in mid skip against backdrop of street: P.3231-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Actor in mid skip against backdrop of street

Maker(s)

Kunisada, Utagawa

Entities

Categories

Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Oban.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1999) by Unknown

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1852

Note

1852. Signed: Toyokuni ga in red Toshidama cartouche. Block carver: Horikotake [Yokokawa Takejiro]. Publisher's seal: [?Sanoya Kihei]. Censors' seals: Muramatsu [Muramatsu Genroku] and Fuku [Fukushima Wajûrô]. Date seal: Rat urû [intercalary 1852]

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodblock printing
Colour printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3231-R
Primary reference Number: 97830
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 17 July 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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