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Object Type
Museum number: 2018,3021.194
Title: Series: Kodai imayo kagami 古代今様鏡 (A Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times)
Description: Print, colour woodblock. Kabuki character Sukeroku (bottom right), original performance by Ichikawa Danjuro II (top), and Agemaki (left).
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞 Toyokuni III) (Sukeroku, bottom right); Print artist: Utagawa Kunimaro I (歌川国麿) (Scenes at top and left)
School/style
Cultures/periods
Production date: 1860 (eighth month)
Production place: Published in: Edo
Materials
Technique: woodblock; colour
Dimensions: Height: 35.50 centimetres; Width: 26.60 centimetres
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Sukeroku (助六) (Bottom right and top); Named in inscription & portrayed: Ichikawa Danjuro II (二代目市川団十郎) (Top); Representation of: Agemaki (揚巻) (Left)
Associated places: Associated with: Yoshiwara
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 2018
Department: Asia
Registration number: 2018,3021.194

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