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.
Additional Information
| Collection | Fan print (Uchiwa-e) [団扇絵] , Japanese prints and drawings |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Fan , Woodblock print |
| Period | 19 AD , Edo period [江戸時代] (1603–1868) , Kaei era [嘉永] (1848–1854) , Mid-19th century |
| Country | Japan |
| Media/Technique | Ink and color on paper , Woodblock print (nishiki-e) |
| Size | Fan print. Uchiwa-e |
| Subject | Kabuki , Kabuki actor , Kabuki actors , Kabuki theater , Sarushima Sōta [猿島惣太] |
| School | Utagawa (歌川) |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1853 , Kaei 6 |
| Genre | Actor Prints (Yakusha-e, 役者絵) |
| Acquisition year | 2023 |
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