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URL: web-kiosk.scrippscollege.edu/objects-1/info/18450

Toyohara Kunichika, Japanese, (1835–1900)
The Ghost, 1893
Ink on Paper
35.6 cm x 70.5 cm (14 in. x 27 3/4 in.)


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: 2001.2.33


Edition
Very fine impression.

Marks
There is a text block in the upper left corner. There are four red signature blocks on the triptych, one white signature block in the upper right corner of the right panel, and text and a seal on the left edge of the left panel.

Medium
Colored ink woodblock on off-white paper. Oban triptych.

Object Description
Meiji period color woodblock triptych print of the kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro giving an audience to three generations of the Kataoka family.

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Actors and Actresses, Ghosts, Ichikawa Danjuro IX, Kabuki, Plays and Theatre

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