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Actors Ichikawa Udanji I as Kajiwara Heiji (R), Kataoka Gatô II as Kajiwara Genta (C), and Mimasu Gennosuke IV as Chidori (L), in Hiragana Seisuiki

(Japanese, 1841–1899)
(Japanese)
1870 (Meiji 3), 8th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban triptych; 23.8 x 52.9 cm (9 3/8 x 20 13/16 in.)
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession number08.542.2a-c
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy date unknown, Alfred Greenough Collection, Boston, MA; 1884, by inheritance to his uncle, Charles H. Parker, Milton, MA; 1908, bequest of Charles H. Parker to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 17, 2007)
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