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Tosa Province: (Actor Nakayama Ichizô I as) Tosabô Shôshun, No. 57 from the series The Glories of the Provinces of Japan (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo)


「国尽倭名誉 土佐 五十七 とさばうしやうじゆん」 初代中山市蔵
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Other artist: Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV) (Japanese, 1823–1880)
Publisher: Minatoya Kohei (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Ôtaya Takichi (Hori Takichi) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 4th 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 Number47.1711.36
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (main image); Kunisada ga (inset)
豊国画(年玉枠)、国貞画
Marks Censors' seals: Fuku, Muramatsu, Rat 4
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Ta
改印:福、村松、子四
彫師:彫多