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Object Type
Museum number: 2008,3037.21305
Title: Object: Tamashima Ittou; Furuneko no kai; Inabanosuke 玉嶋逸当、古猫の怪、因幡之助; Series: Gojusantsugi Okazaki 五十三駅岡崎 (The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, Okazaki)
Description: Colour woodblock print, oban yoko-e. The Kabuki actors Ichimura Uzaemon XII (left) as Inaba no Suke, Onoe Kikugoro III as the ghost of the Old Cat, and Sawamura Sojuro V as Tamashima Itto in the Okazaki scene from the play 'Onoe Kikugoro ichidai banashi,' performed at the Ichimura theatre in the seventh month of Koka 4 [1847].
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳); Published by: Ezakiya Kichibei
Cultures/periods
Production date: 1847
Production place: Published in: Edo
Materials
Technique: woodblock; colour
Dimensions: Height: 24.80 centimetres; Width: 36.80 centimetres
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Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Ichimura Uzaemon XII (十二代目市村羽左衛門); Representation of: Onoe Kikugoro III (三代目尾上菊五郎); Representation of: Sawamura Sojuro V (五代目澤村宗十郎); Representation of: Tamashima Itto (玉島逸当); Representation of: Okazaki no Bakeneko (岡崎の化猫); Representation of: Inabanosuke (因幡之助)
Associated places: Associated with: Ichimura-za; Associated with: Okazaki-shi; Associated with: Tokaido
Associated titles
Acquisition name
Previous owner
Acquisition date: 2008
Department: Asia
Registration number: 2008,3037.21305
Additional IDs: Previous owner/ex-collection number: 21305 (Miller Collection number)

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