Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III). Kabuki actor Arashi Kichisaburō III as Sarushima Sōta / Fan print, 1853.
Kabuki actor Arashi Kichisaburō III [嵐吉三郎] as Sarushima Sōta [猿島惣太] in the play Hanamo Yoshida Iwao no Matsuwaka [花吉田岩尾松若] staged at Ichimura-za (市村座), theatre in Edo.
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada, a.k.a. Toyokuni III (Japanese, 1786 – 1865) [歌川 国貞].
Publisher: Kojimaya Jūbei (Japanese, 1797-1869), seal: Hanmoto, Jū [板元, 十] (Marks 19-043 | 264c.
Date seal and double nanushi censor seals Mera & Watanabe – 3rd month of Kaei 6 (1853).
Signed: Toyokuni ga [豊国 画] in a red toshidama cartouche.
Media: Fan print (uchiwa-e), 223 x 294 mm.
Kabuki actor Arashi Kichisaburō III [嵐吉三郎] (Japanese, 1810 – 1864); other names: Arashi Daizaburō III, Arashi Kitsusaburō III
Ref.: Art shop Ezoshi Ukiyoe new collection news, vol. 66, 2023.1 (Jan) # 30, p.8.
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| Type / Purpose | |
| Period | 1853, 19 AD, Edo Period (1603 – 1868), Kaei [嘉永] (1848 – 1854), Mid-19th century |
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| Subject | Kabuki, Kabuki actor, Kabuki actors, Kabuki theater, Sarushima Sōta [猿島惣太] |
| Character/Sitter | Arashi Kichisaburō III [嵐吉三郎]; Arashi Daizaburō III, Arashi Kitsusaburō III (Japanese, 1810 – 1864) |
| School | |
| Artist | Utagawa Kunisada [歌川 国貞] a.k.a. Utagawa Toyokuni III [三代歌川豊国] (Japanese, 1786 – 1865) |
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