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Actor by Utagawa Kuniyoshi — VisualArtsDB

Actor

Actor

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

1867–1899

Medium: Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: paper: H. 34.3 x W. 23.8 cm (13 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Konoshiro Tomobei maboroshi sōshi (Ghost Story of Konoshiro Tomobei), printed edition

Konoshiro Tomobei maboroshi sōshi (Ghost Story of Konoshiro Tomobei), printed edition

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1845

Zheng Tianshou (Hakumenrokun Teitenja), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Zheng Tianshou (Hakumenrokun Teitenja), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1822

Princess Yaegaki

Princess Yaegaki

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1800

Enoshima in Sagami Province (Sōshū Enoshima no zu)

Enoshima in Sagami Province (Sōshū Enoshima no zu)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1842

Praying for Rain at Ryozengasaki in Kamakura, 1271 (Bun'ei hachi Kamakura Ryozengasaki ame inoru), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"

Praying for Rain at Ryozengasaki in Kamakura, 1271 (Bun'ei hachi Kamakura Ryozengasaki ame inoru), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1825

No. 2, from the series Five Women of the Ebb Tide (Shiohi goban no uchi)

No. 2, from the series Five Women of the Ebb Tide (Shiohi goban no uchi)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1833

The Young Yoshitsune defeats Benkei at Gojo Bridge

The Young Yoshitsune defeats Benkei at Gojo Bridge

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1843

Print

Print

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1800

Caricatures of Laughing Actors Scribbled on a Wall (Hakumensho kabe no mudagaki)

Caricatures of Laughing Actors Scribbled on a Wall (Hakumensho kabe no mudagaki)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1843

Gomo, from The Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijūshikō)

Gomo, from The Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijūshikō)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Actors Sendō Dairoku, Kanroku, Sadaroku and Bunroku

Actors Sendō Dairoku, Kanroku, Sadaroku and Bunroku

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1867

Teppozu, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Teppozu, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1827