Artist: Utagawa Kunisada [歌川 国貞] a.k.a. Utagawa Toyokuni III [三代歌川豊国] (Japanese, 1786 – 1865).
Signed: Toyokuni ga [豊国 画] in a red toshidama cartouche.
Actor: Ichikawa Danjūrō VII 市川団十郎 (Japanese, 1791 – 1859); other names: Ichikawa Ebizō V, Ichikawa Hakuen II, Ichikawa Shinnosuke I.
Character: Tanbaya Onizo [丹波屋鬼蔵]
Play: Koi Bikyaku Yamato Orai [恋飛脚大和往来]
Performance: Kawarasaki Theatre [河原崎座] in the 2nd month of 1851.
Double nanushi censor seals: Fuku & Muramatsu, from 3rd month of Kaei 2 to 11th month of Kaei 4 (1849-51).
Another fan print from the pair SVJP-0212-2.2016: Sawamura Chōjūrō V as Kameya Chubei.
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) |
| Country | Japan |
| Media/Technique | Colour , Ink , Paper , Woodblock print (nishiki-e) |
| Size | Fan print. Uchiwa-e |
| Subject | Actors , Kabuki actor , Kabuki actors , Kabuki play , Kabuki theater |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1851 |
| Genre | Actor Prints (Yakusha-e, 役者絵) |
| Acquisition year | 2016 |
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