“Nakamura Utaemon”

Maker(s)
Artist: Shunkōsai Hokushu 春好斎 北洲 (fl. ca. 1810-1832)
Historical period(s)
Edo period, ca. early 19th century
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image and sheet): 38 × 26.8 cm (14 15/16 × 10 9/16 in)
Geography
Japan, Osaka
Credit Line
Gift of Gregory T. Kruglak
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S1994.32
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Print
Type

Woodblock Print

Keywords
actor, Edo period (1615 - 1868), frog, Japan, kabuki, theater, ukiyo-e, willow tree, WWII-era provenance, yakusha-e
Provenance

To 1994
Gregory Kruglak, Falls Church, Virginia. [1]

From 1994
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Gregory Kruglak, Falls Church, Virginia. [2]

Notes:

[1] See Deed of Gift, original in object file, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s)

Gregory T. Kruglak

Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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