Sawamura Tosshô II as Kohagi; Actor Bandô Shinsui (Hikosaburô V) as Kumagai Naozane

Image
Summary
Content type
Content type
Image
Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Wosk Masterworks Print Collection
Resource Type
Resource Type
Still image
Genre
Genre
woodcuts (prints)
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created/Date Issued
1872
Persons and Affiliations
Persons
Artist (art): Toyohara, Kunichika, 1835-1900
Abstract/Description
Description / Synopsis
Description / Synopsis
In this Japanese name, the surname is Toyohara. Left panel: Actor Sawamura Tosshô II as Kohagi, actually Atsumori, from the series Flowers of Tokyo: Caricatures by Kunichika (Azuma no hana Kunichika manga). Right panel: Actor Bandô Shinsui (Hikosaburô V) as Kumagai Naozane, from the series Flowers of Edo: Kunichika's Caricatures (Azuma no hana Kunichika manga).
Extent
Extent
15" x 19 1/4"
Physical Form
Physical Form
Colour woodblock, two prints
nonprojected graphic
nonprojected graphic
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Reformatting Quality
Reformatting Quality
access
Digital Origin
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Physical Description Note
Physical Description Note
imageMeasurements: 13 3/4" x 18 5/8"
matMeasurements: 20" x 24"
inscription: Inscribed in plate in Japanese.
condition: Excellent to good
physical details: Print is edged with blue linen tape; Fold mark running vertically in center of image, parallel to line where halves of the diptych meet; Adhesive stains and residue at corners and center of edges on verso; Slight liquid stain along bottom edge on verso.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
YW142
Note
Note
inscription: Censor's seal: Water Monkey (Jinshin, mizunoe saru) 9;
Blockcutter's mark: Katada Hori Chô;
Artist's seal: toshidama;
改印：壬申九;
彫師：片田彫長
Use and Reproduction
Use and Reproduction
Noncommercial use only.
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Rights Statement
Rights Statement
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
Subject Topic
Subject Topic
Japanese
Meiji era
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Toyohara, Kunichika. “Sawamura Tosshô II As Kohagi; Actor Bandô Shinsui (Hikosaburô V) As Kumagai Naozane”. Colour woodblock, two prints, nonprojected graphic, nonprojected graphic, Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Woodcuts (prints). Wosk Masterworks Print Collection. Charles H. Scott Gallery, Box 13. https://ecuad.arcabc.ca/wosk-masterworks-print-collection/sawamura-tossho-ii-kohagi-actor-bando-shinsui-hikosaburo-v.
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Sawamura Tosshô II as Kohagi; Actor Bandô Shinsui (Hikosaburô V) as Kumagai Naozane
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