Hachidaime ichikawa danjūrō kaja yoshitakaTITLE...

CALL NUMBER:FP 2 - JPD, no. 1533 (B size) [P&P]

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REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-DIG-jpd-01799 (digital file from original print)
LC-USZC4-8443 (color film copy transparency)
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SUMMARY:Full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Danj-ro VIII in a scene from the play Raigō ajari kaisoden.

MEDIUM:1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.8 x 24.8 cm.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:1854.

CREATOR:

Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist.

RELATED NAMES:

Takizawa, Bakin, 1767-1848.

NOTES:

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.

Format: Vertical Oban Nishikie.

Probably the top panel from a vertical set of prints.

Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Published in: The Floating world of Ukiyo-e ... / essays by Sandy Kita .... New York ..., 2001, no. 28, p. 61.

Exhibited: "The Floating world of Ukiyo-e: shadows, dreams and substances," organized by the Library of Congress, 2001.

SUBJECTS:

Ichikawa, Danjūrō--Performances.
Actors--Japanese--1850-1860.

FORMAT:

Portrait prints Japanese 1850-1860.
Ukiyo-e 1850-1860.
Woodcuts Japanese Color 1850-1860.

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(digital file from original print) jpd 01799
(digital file from color film copy transparency) cph 3g08443

CARD #:2002700030

Pop Art Machine Code: cph-3g00000-3g08000-3g08400-3g08443


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