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Chikugo Province: (Actor Seki Sanjûrô III as) Kyôgoku Takumi, No. 59 from the series The Glories of the Provinces of Japan (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo)


「国尽倭名誉 筑後 五十九 きやうこくたくみ」 三代目関三十郎
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Other artist: Utagawa Kunisato (Japanese, died in 1858)
Publisher: Minatoya Kohei (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Ôtaya Takichi (Hori Takichi) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1853 (Kaei 6), 8th 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 Number47.1711.38
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche (main image); Monjin Kunisato ga (inset)
豊国画(年玉枠)、門人国郷画
Marks Censors' seals: Kinugasa, Murata, Ox 8
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Ta
改印:衣笠、村田、丑八
彫師:彫多