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Utagawa Kunisada (aka Toyokuni III),
Japanese,
(1786–1864)
Drinking Sake at a Restaurant, 1854
Ink on Paper
13 7/8 in. x 28 1/16 in. (35.3 cm x 71.3 cm)
Drinking Sake at a Restaurant, 1854
Ink on Paper
13 7/8 in. x 28 1/16 in. (35.3 cm x 71.3 cm)
Object Type:
print
Technique:
Wood-block Printing
Period:
Meiji (Japan, 1869-1912)
Credit Line:
Purchased with funds from the Aoki Endowment for Japanese Arts and Cultures
Accession Number:
2003.1.16
Alternate Title:
Drinking Sake at a Restaurant
Commentary
From the series, "Odori Keiyo Gaidai Zukushi" (List of Titles of Dance Forms). Actors: Nakamura Ichizo, Ichikawa Danjuro VIII, Onoe Baiko IV. Kirare Yosa and his lover Yokogushi Otomi are having a dinner party reading letters. Izutsuya Banto Yohachi blasted into the scene in the play, "Yowa nasake ukina no yokoguchi".
Marks
Signed Toyokuni in the lower left, with oval and fish-shaped seals. Cartouche in the upper right.
Medium
Colored ink woodblock print on paper; triptych.
Object Description
Late Edo color woodblock print of a man interrupting a man and woman at a meal.
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