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Subject:No33. Japanese woodblock. Artist & subject?
Posted By: Vicky Tue, Jan 23, 2018 IP: 2a02:c7d:1daa:2900:e
Japanese woodblock. Assistance identifying artist & subject please.
Part of a large collection that will be posted for identification.







Subject:Re: No33. Japanese woodblock. Artist & subject?
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Jan 24, 2018
Title,
團七九郎兵衛　河原崎槿十郎
Kawarasaki Kenjurō　in role of Danshichi Kurobeei
Character of Joruri (Puppet theatre) ballad.
Name cartouche,
応好豊国畫　Ǒkō　Toyokuni Picture
Oko was one of the art-names used by Utagawa Toyokuni III. aka Utagawa Kunisada.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: No33. Japanese woodblock. Artist & subject?
Posted By: Stan Wed, Jan 24, 2018
By Kunisada - Actor Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I as Danshichi Kurobei

Here is a copy at the Boston MFA:

http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/actor-kawarazaki-gonj%C3%BBr%C3%B4-i-as-danshichi-kurobei-471333

Cheers,
Stan

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