Utagawa Kunisada
Japanese, 1786-1864
The actor Ichikawa Dajuro VII and a woman watching boy write first calligraphy of the New Year
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Utagawa Kunisada
Japanese, 1786-18641831
The actor Ichikawa Dajuro VII and a woman watching boy write first calligraphy of the New Year
Utagawa Kunisada Japanese, 1786-1864 →Japanese (culture or style)woodblock printprint
Date
1831
Medium
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
Dimensions
22.1 × 19.7 cm (8 3/4 × 7 13/16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Clarence Buckingham Collection
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