Utagawa KUNISADA /TOYOKUNI III
(Japan 1786–1865)
- Title
- Life-size puppets: Okane of Omi appeasing a prancing horse
- Alternative title:
- Fûryû iki ningyô: Ômi Okane
- Place of origin
-
Japan
- Period
- Ansei era 1854 - 1860 → Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
- Year
- 1856
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut
- Dimensions
-
Ôban tate-e: 35.2 x 49.0cm image/sheet overall:
a - left sheet, horse and man; 35.2 x 24.3cm; image/sheet
b - right sheet, man and woman; 35.2 x 24.7cm; image/sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed l.l. [part a], in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Ichijusai Kunisada ga [picture by Ichijusai Kunisada]". Not dated. Signed l.r. [part b], in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Kôchôrô Kunisada ga [picture by Kôchôrô Kunisada]. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Roderick Bain 1997
- Accession number
- 170.1997.a-b
- Location
- Not on display
