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Actor Sawamura Tosshō holding a Scroll with a Hawk
Actor Sawamura Tosshō holding a Scroll with a Hawk
Object number1987.20.72

Actor Sawamura Tosshō holding a Scroll with a Hawk

Date1830
Artist (Japanese, Utagawa, 1798 - 1861)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (36.2 x 24.13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Justine Lewis Keidel, class of 1937
On View
Not on view
Period19th c (Edo period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, lower center, signed in block: 一勇斎国芳画 (Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga)
InscribedOn recto, upper left, partially trimmed, in block: 澤村訥升 (Sawamura Tosshō)
MarkingsOn recto, lower center, censor's seal in block: 極 (kiwame)
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Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1850
Culture: Japanese
Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Actors Bandô Shuka I as Asagao, Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Komazawa Jirozaemon (R), Sawamura Gennosuke II as Kyômasuya Tokuemon, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Iwashiro Takita (L)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1850
Culture: Japanese
The Actor Iwai Hanshirō as Miyaginomaru
The Actor Iwai Hanshirō as Miyaginomaru
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1830
Culture: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, as Nakama Sōta, One of Two Quick-change Roles (Niyaku hayagawari) (R), Iwai Hanshirō V as the Nun Seigen (Seigen-ni) (C), and Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, in a Second Role as Matsuwaka (L)
Actors Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, as Nakama Sōta, One of Two Quick-change Roles (Niyaku hayagawari) (R), Iwai Hanshirō V as the Nun Seigen (Seigen-ni) (C), and Ichikawa Ebizō V, formerly Danjūrō, in a Second Role as Matsuwaka (L)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1832
Culture: Japanese
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Chicken (Tori): (Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII) as Tsunagorō
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1852
Culture: Japanese
Snake (Mi): (Actors as) Karaki Masaemon and Sawai Matagorō
Snake (Mi): (Actors as) Karaki Masaemon and Sawai Matagorō
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1852
Culture: Japanese
[The Actors] Onoe Eizaburō and Sawamura Gennosuke
[The Actors] Onoe Eizaburō and Sawamura Gennosuke
Utagawa Toyokuni, I
1810
Culture: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Asakura Tôgo, Tsutanosuke(?) as His Son (Segare) Tôtarô, and an unidentified child actor as His Son Kunimatsu (R); Onoe Kikujirô II as His Wife (Nyôbô) Omine holding His Son Sannosuke (L)
Actors Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Asakura Tôgo, Tsutanosuke(?) as His Son (Segare) Tôtarô, and an unidentified child actor as His Son Kunimatsu (R); Onoe Kikujirô II as His Wife (Nyôbô) Omine holding His Son Sannosuke (L)
Utagawa Kunisada
1851
Culture: Japanese
Heiemon
Heiemon
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1848
Culture: Japanese
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[Soga Brothers Standing over Kudo Suketune]
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
c. 1844
Culture: Japanese
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi
c. 1830
Culture: Japanese
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c. 1847
Culture: Japanese