Actor Nakamura Nakazō as Ono Sadakurō, from the series Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Seichū gishi den no uchi)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1933.4.2864
People: Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Japanese (Katsushika, Musashi 1786 - 1864)
Title: Actor Nakamura Nakazō as Ono Sadakurō, from the series Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Seichū gishi den no uchi)
Other Titles: Original Language Title: 誠忠義士伝之内　斧定九郎　中村仲蔵
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 19th century
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period: Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture: Japanese
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/206896

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions

vertical ōban: H. 36.5 × W. 24.6 cm (14 3/8 × 9 11/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

signature: printed: 国貞筆 [Kunisada hitsu]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year: 1933
Object Number: 1933.4.2864
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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1933.4.2864: Actor Nakamura Nakazō as Ono Sadakurō, from the series Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Seichū gishi den no uchi)

Identification and Creation

Physical Descriptions

Acquisition and Rights

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