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Object Type
Museum number: 2003,0823,0.1
Description: Colour woodblock print. Bust portrait of the actor Nakamura Utaemon III in battledore shape, in the role of Tozo the farmer (in reality Sasaki Takatsuna). Inscribed, signed with publisher's marks.
Producer name: Print artist: Saikotei Shibakuni (西光亭芝国); Published by: Wataya Kihei; Published by: Arihirado Kobun
School/style: Ukiyo-e School; Osaka School
Cultures/periods
Production date: 1824
Production place: Made in: Osaka-shi
Materials
Technique: woodblock; colour
Dimensions: Height: 37.90 centimetres; Width: 25.80 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Location: Not on display
Subjects: kabuki; actor/actress
Associated names: Portrait of: Nakamura Utaemon III 三代目中村歌右衛門; Representation of: Tozo the Farmer; Associated with: Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱)
Acquisition name
Funder name
Acquisition date: 2003
Department: Asia
Registration number: 2003,0823,0.1
Conservation: Treatment: 25 Jan 2005; Treatment: 14 Jan 2005

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