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| Title | Takahashi Sakujuro and Tanizawa Shusui (characters from ´Tsuru hitosuji kaga no fundai´, Japanese play) | |
| Collection | Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Maker | *Kunisada;Utagawa; | |
| Date | 1832 | |
| Extended Description | Man with burning letter holding it over brazier. He wears blue and white striped garment with wide obi and pink and blue top with wide shoulders. He is bare-foot, and carries two swords. There are plants and flowers in the background. | |
| Id Number Current Accession | O.8.3 | |
| Id Number Current Repository | 1417 | |
| Inscription | Artist´s signature ´Gototei Kunisada ga´; censorship seal ´Kiwame´ ; date verso. | |
| Location Creation Site | Japan | |
| Notes | Actors Nakamura Shikan III as Takahashi Sakujuro (right) and Mimasu Gennosuke I as Tanizawa Shusui (left) in play Tsuru hitosuji kaga no fundai, performed at Nakamura theatre from 16th day of 7th month, 1832. Originally mounted with O.8.1, O.8.2. See also O.22. Utagawa Kunisada, 1786-1864. | |
| Publisher | Omiya Heibachi | |
| Rights | University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Technique | Colour woodcut | |
| Work Type | Oriental | |