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Umegawa and Chūbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles)


Kitagawa Utamaro, Umegawa and Chūbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles), ca. 1801, color woodblock print on paper; hashira-e nishiki-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.314

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Title

Umegawa and Chūbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles)

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catalog entry: Umegawa and Chûbei, from the series Tokiwazu Tomimoto jôruri zukushi (Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles)

original language: 梅川 忠兵衛

series (original language): 常盤津富本浄瑠理尽

series (translated): Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles

series (transliterated): Tokiwazu Tomimoto jôruri zukushi

transliterated: Umegawa, Chūbei

Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)

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publisher: Murataya Jirōbei (Japanese, active ca. 1725-1844)

Date

ca. 1801

Period

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Medium

color woodblock print on paper; hashira-e nishiki-e

Catalogue Raisonné

Graybill 2011, cat. 61

Dimensions (H x W x D)

sheet: 23 5/8 in x 4 7/16 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: 哥麿筆, printed in black ink, upper right Transliteration (Translation): Utamaro hitsu (brushed [by] Utamaro) Language: Japanese

censor's mark: 極, printed in black relief within circular cartouche, upper right Transliteration (Translation): kiwame (approval) Language: Japanese

inscription: 常盤津富本浄瑠理尽 // 梅川 // 忠兵衛, printed in black ink, upper right Transliteration (Translation): Tokiwazu Tomimoto jōruri zukushi // Umegawa // Chūbei (Umegawa and Chūbei, Collection of Recitations in the Tokiwazu and Tomimoto Styles) Language: Japanese

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Traditional Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

Accession Number

32.314

Copyright

public domain

Terms

Edo

Japanese woodblock prints

nishiki-e

relief printing

relief prints

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

woodcuts

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