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Actor Ichikawa Ichizô III as Dekiboshi no Sankichi, from the series Mirrors for Collage Pictures in the Modern Style (Imayô oshi-e kagami)


「今様押絵鏡 出来ぼしの三吉」 三代目市川市蔵
Japanese
Edo period
1859 (Ansei 6), 4th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.9 x 26.3 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Porter Sargent
Accession Number49.1764
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 5, Victoria and Albert Museum II (1987), fig. 12
DescriptionPlay: Tanomimasu Soga no Kamigaki
Theater: Morita
頼三升曽我神垣(たのみますそがのかみがき)
守田
1859、安政06
Signed Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks Censor's seal: Goat 4 aratame
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
改印:未四改
彫師:彫竹
Inscriptions「お恵の露まつ蝶のちからかな 新升」