Busteportret a samurai Bust Portrait of a samurai object type: print surimono Item number: RP-P-1958-462Catalogusreferentie: Forrer 544 Inscriptions / Brands: collector's mark, verso, stamped: Lugt 2228 collector's mark , passe-partout, left, printed: JABdH with cock description: A bust portrait of actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII (1791-1859) in the role of samurai Iga no Jutarô levied with heavy d. Scene from the play Yama yama mata hana no yamagatsu, which was performed in 1823 at the Ichimura Theater in Edo. With three poems, including one of the actor himself: "It fills me with great joy when I
Busteportret a samurai Bust Portrait of a samurai object type: print surimono Item number: RP-P-1958-462Catalogusreferentie: Forrer 544 Inscriptions / Brands: collector's mark, verso, stamped: Lugt 2228 collector's mark , passe-partout, left, printed: JABdH with cock description: A bust portrait of actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII (1791-1859) in the role of samurai Iga no Jutarô levied with heavy d. Scene from the play Yama yama mata hana no yamagatsu, which was performed in 1823 at the Ichimura Theater in Edo. With three poems, including one of the actor himself: "It fills me with great joy when I look at the sky and see a kite with Mimasu weapon." The Mimasu weapon is the family character of the Ichikawa familie. Manufacturer : printmaker: Kunisada (I), Utagawa (listed building) poet Ikkyôan Toshinobu (listed building) poet Shishido Kenba (listed building) poet Ichikawa Danjuro VII (listed property) Place manufacture: Japan Date: 1824 Physical characteristics: color woodblock; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments; polishing material: paper Technique: color woodblock / embossing / polishing Dimensions: sheet: H 211 mm (shikishiban) × b 189 mmToelichtingEen surimono is a luxurious picture image which is combined with one or more poems. When the printing of a surimono was often use is made of thicker paper, embossing, and metal pigments, such as copper and silver powder. The prints were often commissioned by poets and as an exclusive gift to friends and relations and legal gegeven.
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