Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Kuwana: The Story of the Sailor Tokuzo

PublisherJapanese
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Kuwana: The Story of the Sailor Tokuzo
  • Funanori Tokuzo no den
  • from the series Fifty-Three Pairings for the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gujusan tsui)
Date1845–1846 (Koka 2-3)
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsBlock: 13 7/8 × 9 1/4 in. (35.2 × 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 5/8 × 10 1/16 in. (37.1 × 25.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton
Object number2005.339
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceResearch Ongoing
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in the print: "Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga"

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