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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1691
People
Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Japanese (1786? - 1868)
Title
Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th in Shibaraku from the Rear
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Ichikawa Danjūrō
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print, surimono
Date
Edo period, circa 1823-1827
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/207493

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 21.3 cm x W. 18.1 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Gakutei

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
1933.4.1691
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Theodore Robert Bowie and James T. Kenney, Art of the Surimono, exh. cat., Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington, IN, 1979), Cat. No. 084 / p. 140
  • William Green, Dr. Arthur B. Duel (1870-1936): An American collector of Japanese prints, Andon (Leyden, The Netherlands, Spring 1984), No. 13, p. 9, fig. 4

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