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Object Type
Museum number: 2008,3037.00207
Title: Object: Aoyanagi Ryogoku Haru-no-suke 青柳両国春之助; Series: Toto ryuko sanjuroku kaiseki 東都流行三十六會席 (Thirty-Six Fashionable Restaurants in Edo)
Description: Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Bando Shuka as Haru-no-suke in the production of Shiranui monogatari performed at the Kawarasaki theatre in the second month of Kaei 2 (1849), with the Aoyanagi restaurant at Ryogoku (signed by Torii) in the background.
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳; Published by: Yamamotoya Heikichi 山本屋平吉; Block cut by: Hori Take (彫竹)
Cultures/periods
Production date: 1853 (2nd month)
Production place: Published in: Edo
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 37.60 centimetres; Width: 26 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See Robinson 1961, no. 187.
Location: Not on display
Subjects: kabuki; restaurant; actor/actress
Associated names
Associated places: Associated with: Ryogoku-bashi
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 2008
Department: Asia
Registration number: 2008,3037.00207
Additional IDs: Previous owner/ex-collection number: 00207 (Miller Collection number)

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