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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
colour woodblock
36.5 × 25.5 cm (image and sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Sidney Myer Fund, Governor, 1994
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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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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