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diptych print
Object Type
diptych print
Museum number
2004,0619,0.1.1-2
Description
Colour woodblock print, diptych. Arashi Kichisaburo II as Ono no Tofu (right) and Asao Kuzaemon I as Tokko no Daroku (left).
Producer name
Painted by:
Shunkosai Hokushu (春好斎北洲)
Published by:
Shioya Chobei (塩屋長兵衛)
School/style
Ukiyo-e School
Osaka School
Cultures/periods
Edo Period
Bunka Era
Production date
1813
(fourth month)
Production place
Published in:
Osaka-shi
Materials
paper
Technique
printed
woodblock
colour
Bibliographic references
Gerstle 2005 / Kabuki Heroes of the Osaka Stage, 1780-1830
(118)
Location
Not on display
Exhibition history
Exhibited: 'Kabuki Heroes of the Osaka Stage, 1780-1830' British Museum, 8th Aug-15th Sep 2005 Osaka Rekishi Hakubutsukan, 25th Oct-23rd Nov 2005 Waseda Daigaku Tsubouchi-Hakushi Kinen Engeki Hakubutsukan, 27th Dec 2005-23rd Jan 2006 2015 Jan 27-Apr 28, London, BM Japanese Galleries, 'Japan from prehistory to the present'
Subjects
actor/actress
kabuki
Associated names
Named in inscription & portrayed:
Arashi Kichisaburo II 二代目嵐吉三郎
(actor, right)
Named in inscription & portrayed:
Ono no Tofu 小野道風
(role)
Named in inscription & portrayed:
Asao Kuzaemon I 初代浅尾工左衛門
(actor)
Named in inscription & portrayed:
Tokko no Daroku
(role)
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Ono no Tofu aoyagi suzuri 小野道風青柳硯
(play)
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Peter Ujlaki Fine Japanese Art
Acquisition date
2004
Department
Asia
Registration number
2004,0619,0.1.1-2
Conservation
Treatment
: 10 Dec 2014