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Shinano Province: (Actor Fujikawa Kayû III as) Zenkichi's Wife (Nyôbô) Oroku, No. 24 from the series The Glories of the Provinces of Japan (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo)


「国尽倭名誉 信濃 廿四 善吉女房おろく」 三代目藤川花友
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Other artist: Artist unidentified, Japanese
Publisher: Minatoya Kohei (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Ôtaya Takichi (Hori Takichi) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 12th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 24.7 x 18.2 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Lucy Truman Aldrich
Accession Number47.1711.19
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionArtist of inset not identified.
Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (main image); Monjin Yasu ga (inset)
豊国画(年玉枠)、門人安画
Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Murata, Rat 12
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Ta
改印:衣笠、村田、子十二
彫師:彫多