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[Bandō Hikosaburō IV as] Katsuzagi Chōkichi and [Ichikawa Kodanji IV as] Tōgo of Asakura Village

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Title [Bandō Hikosaburō IV as] Katsuzagi Chōkichi and [Ichikawa Kodanji IV as] Tōgo of Asakura Village Katsuzagi Chōkichi Asakuramura Tōgo 浅倉村當吾　かつざき長吉
Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1797–1861)
Date 8/1852
Play Higashiyama sakura zōshi 東山桜荘子
Theatre Nakamura
Publisher Hayashiya Shōgorō 林屋庄五郎
City Edo
Signature Ichiyūsai Kuniyoshi ga 一勇齋國芳画
Artist seal paulownia
Censorship seal(s) Mera, Watanabe 米良渡辺
Publisher’s seal(s) Shō 庄
Technique & material Woodblock print; full colour print; pigment on paper
Format ōban diptych
Object number SH2018-DM-230
Credit Line Gift of Muck and Mieke Douma
Provenance Gifted to the Japan Museum SieboldHuis in April 2018 by Muck and Mieke Douma

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