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Toyohara Kunichika
The actor Onoe Kikugoro V in the play The death of Shinohara Kunimoto in battle 1878
colour woodblock (triptych)
(a-c) 36.0 × 72.5 cm (image) (overall)
(a-c) 36.4 × 72.5 cm (sheet) (overall)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1993
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The actor Onoe Kikugoro V in the play The death of Shinohara Kunimoto in battle
1878
Medium
colour woodblock (triptych)
Measurements
(a-c) 36.0 × 72.5 cm (image) (overall)
(a-c) 36.4 × 72.5 cm (sheet) (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1993
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.r.: Onoe Kikugoto (the name of principle actor) / Shinohara Kunimoto (the name of the character in the plays)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.r.: (artist's signature)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.r.: (artist's seal)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.r.: (date seal: 1878) / (Fukuda Kumajiro's name and address: publisher) / (Hori Yata's seal: engraver)
Accession Number
AS5.a-c-1993
Department
Asian Art
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