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Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō AS A SAMURAI

Artists

Katsukawa ShunkōArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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New Year Festivities at the House of Spring Colors (Shunshoku-ya kata no kotobuki)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, circa 1847–1852 (Kōka 4 – An'ei 5)

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) left sheet of triptych; ink and color on paper

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Two Fish

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Paper

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Stencil for Illustrated Don Quixote (Ehon Don Kihōte)

Serizawa Keisuke, Shōwa period, published in 1936

Paper stencils

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Three Women Admiring Nagaban-Format Surimono, with poems by Shunman and Fukae Sugamichi

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満, Edo period, circa late 18th-early 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "yatsugiri-ban" format; ink, color and embossing on paper

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Illustrated Guide to the Ise Pilgrimage (Ise sangū meisho zue), vol. 4

Shitomi Kangetsu, 1797 (Kansei 9)

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

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The Earth Spider Generates Monsters at the Mansion of Lord Minamoto Yorimitsu (Minamoto Yorimitsu [Raikō] kō no yakata ni tsuchigumo yōkai o nasu zu)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, 1843 (Tenpō 14)

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Actor Sakata Sajūrō as Omori Hikoshichi

Torii Kiyomitsu 鳥居清満, Edo period, circa 1757-1770

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper

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Candies with Crests of Popular Actors including Kikugorō, Mitsugoro, Hanshiro, Koshirō, Utaemon and Danjūrō, with poems by Uramichi no Chikaki and Hinoki Butei

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Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and embossing on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-print "surimono"; Ink, color and embossing on paper

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Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, Edo period, circa 1770s

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Shunshō ga"

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