Mikawa Province: [Actor Onoe Baikō IV 四代尾上梅幸 as] Masaemon’s Wife Otani, No. 10 (Mikawa jū Masaemon nyōbō Otani 三河 十 まさ右衛もん女房おたに), from the series “Glories of the Provinces of Japan” (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo 国尽倭名誉)
Mikawa Province: [Actor Onoe Baikō IV 四代尾上梅幸 as] Masaemon’s Wife Otani, No. 10 (Mikawa jū Masaemon nyōbō Otani 三河 十 まさ右衛もん女房おたに), from the series “Glories of the Provinces of Japan” (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo 国尽倭名誉)
Mikawa Province: [Actor Onoe Baikō IV 四代尾上梅幸 as] Masaemon’s Wife Otani, No. 10 (Mikawa jū Masaemon nyōbō Otani 三河 十 まさ右衛もん女房おたに), from the series “Glories of the Provinces of Japan” (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo 国尽倭名誉)
Mikawa Province: [Actor Onoe Baikō IV 四代尾上梅幸 as] Masaemon’s Wife Otani, No. 10 (Mikawa jū Masaemon nyōbō Otani 三河 十 まさ右衛もん女房おたに), from the series “Glories of the Provinces of Japan” (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo 国尽倭名誉)

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Mikawa Province: [Actor Onoe Baikō IV 四代尾上梅幸 as] Masaemon’s Wife Otani, No. 10 (Mikawa jū Masaemon nyōbō Otani 三河 十 まさ右衛もん女房おたに), from the series “Glories of the Provinces of Japan” (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo 国尽倭名誉),

1852 [Kaei 5], 4th month

Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代歌川豊国, 1769–1825; born and died Tokyo, Japan
Gochōtei Sadamasu I 五蝶亭貞升, active 1830–1854
Japanese
Late Edo period, 1603–1868
1996-217

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Title
Mikawa Province: [Actor Onoe Baikō IV 四代尾上梅幸 as] Masaemon’s Wife Otani, No. 10 (Mikawa jū Masaemon nyōbō Otani 三河 十 まさ右衛もん女房おたに), from the series “Glories of the Provinces of Japan” (Kunizukushi Yamato meiyo 国尽倭名誉)
Dates

1852 [Kaei 5], 4th month

Maker
Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代歌川豊国
Gochōtei Sadamasu I 五蝶亭貞升
Medium
Woodblock print (chuban tate-e format); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
24.6 x 17.6 cm. (9 11/16 x 6 15/16 in.) mat: 48.8 x 36 cm. (19 3/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Anne van Biema
Object Number
1996-217
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Inscription
Toyokuni ga 豊国画
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo (Japanese period), Late Edo
Type
prints, chuban, japanese printmaking styles, woodblock prints
Materials
chuban, color, ink, paper
Techniques
woodcut (process)
Subject
actors, men, figures (representations), women

–1996 Anne van Biema collection (New York, NY), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1996.

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