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Hanabito of the Ôgiya

(Japanese, active about 1789–1801)
about 1790–92 (Kansei 2–4)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 38.8 x 26.4 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.4961
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceMarch 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from H. Appleton collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month