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「東海道五十三次乃内 草津駅 鬼若丸」 三代目嵐吉三郎
Kusatsu: (Actor Arashi Kichisaburô III as) Oniwakamaru, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
「東海道五十三次乃内 草津駅 鬼若丸」 三代目嵐吉三郎
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Iseya Kanekichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Publisher: Iseya Kanekichi (Japanese)
Blockcutter: Yokokawa Takejirô (Hori Take)
Japanese
Edo period
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th 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 Number59.1147.81
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Marks, Kunisada's Tôkaidô (2013), #T63-53, p. 158
DescriptionStation no. 53.
MFA impressions: 11.29391, 11.29436, 11.29524.30, 11.43280, 59.1147.81
MFA impressions: 11.29391, 11.29436, 11.29524.30, 11.43280, 59.1147.81
Signed
Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
豊国画(年玉枠)
豊国画(年玉枠)
Marks
Censors' seals: Hama, Magome, Rat 5
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：彫竹
Blockcutter's mark: Hori Take
改印：浜、馬込、子五
彫師：彫竹
ProvenanceGift from estate of James J. Higginson through Mrs. Charles Jackson, March 26, 1959.