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Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Kan Shôjô (top) and Segawa Kikunojô V as Umeômaru (bottom) in Sugawara denju tenarai kagami (Sugawara and the secrets of calligraphy) performed at the Kawarazaki theatre in 09/1832: P.512-1937

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Ichikawa Danjûrô VII as Kan Shôjô (top) and Segawa Kikunojô V as Umeômaru (bottom) in Sugawara denju tenarai kagami (Sugawara and the secrets of calligraphy) performed at the Kawarazaki theatre in 09/1832

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Designer: Kunisada, Utagawa

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Surimono. Colour prints from woodblocks, with metallic pigment and blind embossing (karazuri). Ôtanzaku-ban. Signed: Kôchôrô Kunisada ga, with artist’s double toshidama seal. Poets: Shôeitei Tsukiyoshi and Matsunoya Sononari.

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

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Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

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Accession number: P.512-1937
Primary reference Number: 182378

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 18 February 2021

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

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