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Actor Iwai Kumesaburô II, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)

Actor Iwai Kumesaburô II, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)

(Japanese, 1786–1864)
1830 (Bunsei 13/Tenpô 1)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
DimensionsShikishiban; 20.8 x 18.5 cm (8 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGeneral Funds
Accession number00.1944
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoems by Bunchien Naomichi, Bunshisha Hashizumi, and Bunkaisha Nazuki. 「文知園直道　蓬莱のやまとやめてん門松に梅か香そふる春の曙」「文海舎名好　うす氷とけて光りも長閑なる谷の戸あけてきなて鴬」「あつさ弓はるをいはへるものゝふの素袍の袖もかほる梅か香　文信舎橋住」
ProvenanceJanuary 1900, purchased at the Brinkley-Condor Sale by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 9, 1900)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Birds: Street Musicians (Torioi), from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Actors Iwai Kumesaburô II as Kewaizaka no Shôshô and Onoe Kikugorô III as Soga Jûrô
Actors Iwai Kumesaburô II as Kewaizaka no Shôshô and Onoe Kikugorô III as Soga Jûrô
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1819 (Bunsei 2)
Actors Matsumoto Kôshirô V as Ômi Kotôta and Nakamura Daikichi I(?) as Ôiso no Tora
Actors Matsumoto Kôshirô V as Ômi Kotôta and Nakamura Daikichi I(?) as Ôiso no Tora
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1819 (Bunsei 2)
Actors Nakamura Utaemon III as Oniô Shinzaemon and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi Asahina
Actors Nakamura Utaemon III as Oniô Shinzaemon and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi Asahina
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1819 (Bunsei 2)
Actor Iwai Hanshirô V, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)
Actor Iwai Hanshirô V, from the series Four Heavenly Kings for the Katsushika Group (Katsushika Shitennô)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1830 (Bunsei 13/Tenpô 1)
The Dragon Princess Otohime, Number Two (Sono ni) of a series for the Taikogawa Poetry Club
The Dragon Princess Otohime, Number Two (Sono ni) of a series for the Taikogawa Poetry Club
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1820 (Bunsei 3)
Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Soga Gorô and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi no Asahina
Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Soga Gorô and Bandô Mitsugorô III as Kobayashi no Asahina
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1827 (Bunsei 10)
Wind: Courtesan, from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Wind: Courtesan, from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Flowers: Woman with Mirror, from the series Flowers and Birds, Wind and Moon (Kachô fûgetsu)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1824 (Bunsei 7)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Mongaku praying in Nachi Waterfall and Matsumoto Kôshirô V as Fudô Myôô
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1829–32 (Bunsei 12–Tenpô 3)
The Warrior Class (Shi), from a Set of Four (Yonban tsuzuki)
The Warrior Class (Shi), from a Set of Four (Yonban tsuzuki)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
about 1830–35 (early Tenpô era)
Round Five, Left Side (Goban, hidari): Removing Oil from the Hair (Abura tori), from the series Contest of Fowls (Toriawase)
Round Five, Left Side (Goban, hidari): Removing Oil from the Hair (Abura tori), from the series Contest of Fowls (Toriawase)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1825 (Bunsei 8)