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Maker(s):Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III); Moritaya Hanzō, publisher
Culture:Japanese (1786–1864); Japanese (active ca. 1825–1835)
Title:The Actor Ichikawa Danjurō VII in an unidentified role, from the play "Minnami ni sakegasoga"
Date Made:1829
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print
Measurements:overall: 13 15/16 in x 9 5/8 in; 35.4 cm x 24.5 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.240
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
2005-240.jpg

Description:
single panel of a vertical ōban triptych; yakusha-e; nishiki-e

Label Text:
This print is signed at lower-right "Gototei Kunisada ga" ('drawn by Gototei Kunisada'). To the left of the singature is the circular kiwame seal of the censor and the mark of Akasaka-based publisher Moritaya Hanzō, the character "tama" beneath an overlapping double-peaked mountain. The actor is identified as Ichikawa Danjurō at top-middle.

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