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「東海道五十三次之内 島田 阿曽次郎」 八代目市川団十郎
Shimada: (Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Asojirô), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
「東海道五十三次之内 島田 阿曽次郎」 八代目市川団十郎
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Izutsuya Shôkichi, Japanese
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Publisher: Izutsuya Shôkichi, Japanese
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 3rd month
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 34.4 x 24.8 cm (13 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James J. Higginson
Accession Number59.1147.115
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T63-24, p. 134; Osaka Castle Museum, Mitate no sekai (exh. cat., 2004), #14; Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 7, Musee Guimet II (1990), fig. 53
DescriptionStation no. 24.
MFA impressions: 11.29061, 11.29401, 11.29498, 11.43243, 59.1147.115
MFA impressions: 11.29061, 11.29401, 11.29498, 11.43243, 59.1147.115
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censors' seals: Mera, Watanabe, Rat 3
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
改印：米良、渡辺、子三
彫師：彫竹
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
改印：米良、渡辺、子三
彫師：彫竹
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.