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Nakamura Utaemon III as the Monkey Trainer Yojiro (from the series Famous Kabuki Plays)

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865)mid-1810s

The Cleveland Museum of Art

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  • Title: Nakamura Utaemon III as the Monkey Trainer Yojiro (from the series Famous Kabuki Plays)
  • Creator: Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865)
  • Date Created: mid-1810s
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 37.6 x 26 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
  • Provenance: Hans Popper (sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, October 6, 1972, lot 270), Eugene V. Thaw
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.332
  • Medium: color woodblock print, with mica
  • Inscriptions: Signature: Gototei Kunisada ga Publisher: Kawaguchi Uhei (Kawaguchi, emblem) Censorship Seal: kiwame
  • Department: Japanese Art
  • Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
  • Credit Line: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
  • Collection: Japanese Art
  • Accession Number: 1985.332
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