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The merchant Furuteya Hachirobei, Otsuma of Tanbaya, and the samurai Yajima Saibei: P.213-1955

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The merchant Furuteya Hachirobei, Otsuma of Tanbaya, and the samurai Yajima Saibei

Maker(s)

Designer: Kuniyoshi, Utagawa

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Ôban triptych. Signed: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga with red kiri seal. Publisher’s seal: ? Censor’s seals: mera, murata (1847-52).

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1955) by Elderton, William Palin, Sir

Dating

19th Century
1847 - 1852

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.213-1955
Primary reference Number: 182659
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 February 2023 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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