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Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Iwai Hanshirô as (Yaoya) Oshichi (the greengrocer's daughter)
1820 – 1844
Gift of the Estate of Helen B. Hall
1997/2.32
In this image, several men and a woman sit on the floor, eating in a relaxed and animated manner.  Behind them, at the top left, two older men sit on a raised platform, engaged in something serious.  Clothes can be seen folded in containers and the back of the print.  Another room is visible at the bottom right.<br /><br />
This is the center panel of a tryptich (with 1969/2.143 and 1969/2.145)<br /><br />
Inscriptions: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Publisher's seal); Kunisada ga (Artist's signature)<br />
 
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Backstage Celebrations of a Full-house Hit at the Nakamura Theater
1805 – 1815
Museum purchase for the Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
1969/2.144
This image shows several men and women busily moving about. At the right, three men are seated on the floor, watching the commotion. A shrine is partly visible behind them. Furniture, clothes piles, and cast-off sandals add to the business of the scene. Small blocks of text identify each of the individuals.<br /><br />
This is the right panel of a triptych (with 1969/2.147 and 1969/2.148).<br /><br />
Inscriptions: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Publisher's seal); Kunisada ga (Artist's signature)
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Backstage Celebrations of a Full-house Hit at the Ichimura Theater
1811
Museum purchase for the Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
1969/2.146
Left panel of a triptych. The image on this panel is of a tree crossing from the lower left corner to the upper right. In the bottom right corner are red smoke and fire, a British flag, and Japanese text. The tree and sky are different shades of grey.&nbsp;
Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese (culture or style))
Sino-Japanese War Scene (Oban Triptych)
1890 – 1900
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.159.2
Middle panel of a triptych. The image is of two soldiers firing a cannon among trees. The soldiers are surrounded by smoke and there is a Japanese flag in the upper left corner.
Utagawa Kunisada II (Japanese (culture or style))
Sino-Japanese War Scene (Oban Triptych)
1890 – 1900
Gift of Sharlynn and Andrew Circo, in memory of Sotokichi Katsuizumi
2015/2.159.4
Print with male figure dressed in black, holding two swords. Writing around the figure&#39;s body is a passage of a play, &quot;Goeman reads his fortune, an ominous one in the stars.&quot;
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
The Edo actor Nakamura Shikan II (1798-1852) in the Role of the Master Criminal Ishikawa Goeman (1558?-1594) in the Kabuki Play Sanmon Gosan no Kiri.
1808 – 1833
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2018/2.124
The woman in this image stands in front of a long red bench.  She wears a colourful robe with a black top and tall sandals.  Her hair is elaborately decorated.  A flowering tree is visible behind her in front of the blue sky.<br />
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Inscriptions: Artist Signature: Kunisada ga; Publisher’s seal: Kyū ; Censor’s seal: kiwame; Kohina, Iwai Shijaku<br />
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This is the left panel of a triptych (the right panel, 2003/1.420.2).
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Iwai Shijaku [I] as Kohina (left half of a diptych with 2003/1.420.2)
1822 – 1844
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
2003/1.420.1

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Iwai Tojaku as Yoemon's wife, Rui (maidservant, carrying a tray)
1832 – 1844
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
2003/1.422

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Unidentified actor as the nursemade Kosakawa Tsuneyo (?)
1820 – 1830
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
2003/1.426

Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Iwai Tojaku as Sushiya no Osato, in a scene f rom Yoshitsune senbon zakura
1832 – 1844
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
2003/1.431
In this print, a woman stands next to a bamboo fence.  She wears a black robe with a grey sash.  A blue and white cloth covers her head.  Branches of a tree descend from the top of the print behind her.<br />
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Inscriptions: Artist’s signature: Kunisada ga; Publisher’s seal: To, Yamaguchi han; Censor’s seal: Kiwame; Nyōbō Oroku, Iwai Shijaku
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese (culture or style))
Iwai Shijaku [I] as the wife, Oroku
1822 – 1844
Gift of Dr. James Hayes
2003/1.433
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