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Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III)

The fifth month: Nitta Tadatsune, Soga Sukenari (Satsuki Nitta Tadatsune, Soga Sukenari)

Description

Maker

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786-1865, b. in Edo)
Yokokawa Takejirō 横川彫武 (Active in Edo in the mid-1800s), block carver
Joshuya Kinzo (Japanese), publisher

Title

The fifth month: Nitta Tadatsune, Soga Sukenari (Satsuki Nitta Tadatsune, Soga Sukenari)
The Five Festivals
Gosekku no uchi

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1854.7

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Plate: 36.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/8 x 10 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Toyokuni ga

Seals: Artist's emblem | double-comma | toshidama; engraver's seal | Horitake; censor's seal | aratame; date seal | 1854.7

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Roger S. Keyes and Elizabeth Coombs

Object Number

1997.90.10

Type

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Tombstone

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786-1865, b. in Edo)
Yokokawa Takejirō 横川彫武 (Active in Edo in the mid-1800s), block carver
Joshuya Kinzo (Japanese), publisher
The fifth month: Nitta Tadatsune, Soga Sukenari (Satsuki Nitta Tadatsune, Soga Sukenari); The Five Festivals; Gosekku no uchi, 1854.7
Polychrome woodblock print
Plate: 36.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/8 x 10 inches)
Gift of Roger S. Keyes and Elizabeth Coombs 1997.90.10

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