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Tōkichi [?] and Niyōbotsu from the play Higashiyama sakurazōshi
Tōkichi [?] and Niyōbotsu from the play Higashiyama sakurazōshi
Object number2010.2.9.1

Tōkichi [?] and Niyōbotsu from the play Higashiyama sakurazōshi

Date1851
Artist (Japanese, 1786-1864)
CultureJapanese
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and colors on paper
DimensionsSheet (Ōban): 14 9/16 x 10 1/4 in. (37 x 26 cm)
Image: 14 3/16 x 9 13/16 in. (36 x 25 cm)
Mount: 19 11/16 x 14 15/16 in. (50 x 38 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Linda Lowenstein
On View
Not on view
Period19th c (Edo period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, lower right, signed in red toshidama catrouche in block: 豊国画 (Toyokuni ga)
InscribedOn recto, upper right, in block: 白拍子桂木 (Shirabyōshi katsuragi) On recto, off center lower right: 当太郎 (Atarō) LRC: L16
MarkingsOn recto lower left censors' seals: 米良、渡邊、シタ賣
Exhibition HistoryCooperstown, New York, Fenimore Art Museum, "Madame Butterfly's World: Woodblock Prints of a Changing Japan," June 21 - September 21, 2014
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