Object number1991.35.54
The Actor Nakamura Utaemon III in his Last Role as Genkurō Gitsune
Date1815
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
(Japanese)
CultureJapanese
MediumWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet (Ōban): 14 15/16 x 10 5/8 in. (38 x 27 cm)
Credit LineGift of Justine Lewis Keidel, class of 1937
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c (Edo period)
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, lower left, signed in block: 国貞画 (Kunisada ga)
InscribedOn recto, center left edge, in block: 一世一代 源九郎狐 中村歌右衛門 (Issei Ichidai Gunkurō Gitsune Nakamura Utaemon).
MarkingsOn recto, center left edge, in block: 極 (kiwame)
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Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1860
Culture: Japanese
