Yoshiwara station, from the series, Fifty-three Stations along the Tokaido
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Period
1852 -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Ink and color on paper -
Dimension
H x W (sheet): 37.8 × 26 cm (14 7/8 × 10 1/4 in) -
Accession Number
S2015.3.23 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_S2015.3.23
Object Details
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Artist
Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (1786-1865) -
Description
The print depicts the actor Arashi Rikan III in the role of Tonase, from the play "Kanadehon Chushingura." Possibly the right side of a diptych formed with S2015.3.24. -
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection -
Origin
Japan -
Credit Line
Gift of Lora C. and Ralph H. Redford -
Type
Print -
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