Utagawa KUNISADA
The ghost of Kamata Matahachi and Kikuno from the play Well known tales of embroidered balls
(Kamata Matahachi to Kikuno no bōrei Nanitakashi temariuta jitsuroku 鎌田又八と菊野の亡霊名高手鞠歌実録)
1855

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
36.5 × 25.5 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Sidney Myer Fund, Governor, 1994

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Edo (Tokyo), Japan

Printing/Publishing
published by Ebisuya Shōshichi

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: (...illeg.)立女菊野ノ亡霊
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: 改 (censor’s seal) 改七 (censor's seal) / 豊国画 / てりふり丁 / ゑびすや
printed in ink (in image) u.c.l.: 鎌田又八ノ亡霊

Accession Number
AS9-1994

Department
Asian Art

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Utagawa KUNISADA The ghost of Kamata Matahachi and Kikuno from the play Well known tales of embroidered balls (Kamata Matahachi to Kikuno no bōrei Nanitakashi temariuta jitsuroku 鎌田又八と菊野の亡霊 名高手鞠歌実録) 1855

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Utagawa KUNISADA
The ghost of Kamata Matahachi and Kikuno from the play Well known tales of embroidered balls
(Kamata Matahachi to Kikuno no bōrei Nanitakashi temariuta jitsuroku 鎌田又八と菊野の亡霊名高手鞠歌実録)
1855