Clearing Weather in the Back Field (Uratanbo no seiran): Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Danshichi Kurobei (R), Kataoka Gadō II as Issun Tokubei, and Nakayama Ichizō I as Mikawaya Giheiji (L), from the series Eight Views of the Floating World (Ukiyo hakkei no uchi) 「浮世八景ノ内　裏たんぼのせいらむ」　「団七九郎兵衛」四代目市川小団次　　「一寸徳兵衛」二代目片岡我童、「三川屋義平二」初代中山市蔵

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At A Glance

Period

1855, 4th month
Geography

Japan
Material

Ink and color on paper
Dimension

H x W (right): 35.9 × 25.2 cm (14 1/8 × 9 15/16 in); H x W (left): 35.9 × 25 cm (14 1/8 × 9 7/8 in)
Accession Number

S2021.5.488a-b
EDAN ID

edanmdm:fsg_S2021.5.488a-b

Artist

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (1786-1865)
Publisher

Otaya Takichi (Hori Takichi) 太田屋多吉 (active ca. 1848-1867)
Collection

National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History

Underdogs and Antiheroes: Japanese Prints from the Moskowitz Collection (March 19, 2022 - February 5, 2023)
Origin

Japan
Credit Line

The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection
Type

Print
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