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The Kabuki actor Ichikawa Hakuen as Watônai subduing the tiger: P.506-1937

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Kabuki actor Ichikawa Hakuen as Watônai subduing the tiger

Maker(s)

Designer: Utayoshi, Ukiyo

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks with blind-embossing (karazuri), metallic pigment and burnished black (tsuyazuri); printer: Tani Seikô; shikishiban format surimono. 1830

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1830

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.506-1937
Primary reference Number: 166020
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 22 February 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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