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Actor Nakamura Noshio II as Yamauba

Actor Nakamura Noshio II as Yamauba

(Japanese, 1773–1810)
1796 (Kansei 8), 11th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 37.5 x 24.5 cm (14 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.7018
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceJuly 1914, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; 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
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
Illustration of the Ceremony for the Promulgation of the Constitution of Great Japan (Dai Nippon kenpô happushiki no zu)
Illustration of the Ceremony for the Promulgation of the Constitution of Great Japan (Dai Nippon kenpô happushiki no zu)
Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)
1889 (Meiji 22), February
Distant View of Mansei Bridge (Mansei-bashi tôkei no zu), from the series Famous Places of Tokyo (Tôkyô meisho)
Distant View of Mansei Bridge (Mansei-bashi tôkei no zu), from the series Famous Places of Tokyo (Tôkyô meisho)
Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)
1878 (Meiji 11), September
Illustration of Nobility Departing from the Gate in front of the Nishimaru Building of the New Imperial Palace (Nishimaru shin kôkyo kiken goshutsumon no zu)
Illustration of Nobility Departing from the Gate in front of the Nishimaru Building of the New Imperial Palace (Nishimaru shin kôkyo kiken goshutsumon no zu)
Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)
1888 (Meiji 21), March 20
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Record of the Sino-French War (Chin-Futsu sensô ki)
Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)
1884 (Meiji 17), September
Waterfall
Waterfall
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1869 (Meiji 2), 3rd month
True View of the Newly Built Azuma Bridge (Shinchiku Azuma-bashi shinzu)
True View of the Newly Built Azuma Bridge (Shinchiku Azuma-bashi shinzu)
Utagawa Kunisada III (Kunimasa IV, Toyokuni V)
1887 (Meiji 20), November 7
Middle Room (Manaka heya): Actors Arashi Kichiroku I, Nakamura Shikan IV, and Nakamura Tôzô II, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Middle Room (Manaka heya): Actors Arashi Kichiroku I, Nakamura Shikan IV, and Nakamura Tôzô II, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 11th month
Dressing Room of a Billboard Star (Kakidashi tachiyaku heya): Actors Nakamura Kamenojô I and Sawamura Tosshô II (seated), from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Dressing Room of a Billboard Star (Kakidashi tachiyaku heya): Actors Nakamura Kamenojô I and Sawamura Tosshô II (seated), from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 1st month
Rehearsel (Shita keiko): Author Segawa Jokô III and Actors Ichikawa Shinsha I, Nakamura Tsuruzô I, and Nakamura Fukusuke II, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Rehearsel (Shita keiko): Author Segawa Jokô III and Actors Ichikawa Shinsha I, Nakamura Tsuruzô I, and Nakamura Fukusuke II, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 1st month
Dressing Room of the Top Star (Zagashira heya): Actors Bandô Hikosaburô V (in bathrobe) and Nakayama Genjûrô II, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Dressing Room of the Top Star (Zagashira heya): Actors Bandô Hikosaburô V (in bathrobe) and Nakayama Genjûrô II, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 10th month
Large Room (Ôbeya): Actors (from right) Ichikawa Kuzô III, Seki Sanjûrô III, and Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Large Room (Ôbeya): Actors (from right) Ichikawa Kuzô III, Seki Sanjûrô III, and Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I, from the series Glimpses of Actors Backstage (Haiyû gakuya no sugatami)
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 1st month