Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the Ghost of Asakura Togo

Actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the Ghost of Asakura Togo

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Actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the Ghost of Asakura Togo
ArtistJapanese, 1798–1861
FabricatorJapanese
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the Ghost of Asakura Togo
Date1851 (Kaei 4), 8th month
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsBlock: 14 1/2 × 9 15/16 in. (36.8 × 25.2 cm)
 Sheet: 14 3/4 × 9 15/16 in. (37.5 × 25.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton
Object number2006.614
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenancePurchased from The Art of Japan (Richard Waldman and Douglas Frazer), P.O. Box 2967 Issaquah, WA 98027 on March 30, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in graphite verso lower left: "TSE 0306691"
Signed: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga. Red kiri seal of the Utagawa studio.
Censor seals: Mera; Watanabe

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