Description
Triptych depicting backstage preparations during a kabuki play.
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Title
- Kabuki Actors Being Fawned Over by Beautiful Women Backstage
- 御慰子供助六狂言図
Contributors
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Artist)
- 歌川 国芳 (Artist)
- The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Date Created
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1835 to 1841
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Identifier
- Identifier TypeLocally defined identifierIdentifier ValueASUM 2008.023.021
Note
- Vertical ōban. Dimensions: 20 ¾ x 34 ½ in. (52.71 x 87.63 cm)
- Markings (on each panel): Artist's signature: Ichyūsai Kuniyoshi ga 一勇斎 國芳 画 Publisher's seal: Edo 江戸, hon 本 (under double mountain), Senichi 泉市 (vertical, black, positive, Marks 21-235) Censor's seal: kiwame 極
- Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter
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This triptych is also held by the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum at Waseda University: http://www.enpaku.waseda.ac.jp/db/enpakunishik/results-big.php?shiryo_no=005-0549 http://www.enpaku.waseda.ac.jp/db/enpakunishik/results-big.php?shiryo_no=005-0548 http://www.enpaku.waseda.ac.jp/db/enpakunishik/results-big.php?shiryo_no=005-0550
