Utagawa KUNISADA /TOYOKUNI III
(Japan 1786–1865)
- Title
- Seven clean copies of alphabet: ri
- Other titles:
- (Benkei killing a giant carp)
- Alternative title:
- Seisho nana iroha: ri
- Place of origin
-
Japan
- Period
- Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
- Year
- 1856
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut
- Dimensions
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Ôban tate-e: 34.9 x 23.1cm image; 35.6 x 23.3cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed c.l., in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Toyokuni ga [picture by Toyokuni]". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1995
- Accession number
- 208.1995
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (1)
-
AJIOKA Chiaki (Japan) (Curator), Heroes and villains: from Japan's floating world, Sydney, May 2001, 6. cat.no. 1.17
- Exhibition history (2)
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The Floating World: Japan's World of transient pleasures, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 25 May 1994–17 Jul 1994.
Heroes and Villains, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 19 May 2001–19 Aug 2001.
