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| Artist: | Utamaro 1 Kitagawa (1753-1806) — 喜多川歌麿 |
| Title: | The Infant Danjuro |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1790 (in the decade of) |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1790s (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Takahisa |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Takahisa |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Pillar/Kakemono
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| Format (this edition): | Pillar/Kakemono |
| DB artwork code: | 36846 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Pillar Print: The Infant Danjuro
Artist: Utamaro I
Format: Hashira-e: 23.5" x 4.5"
Subject: A highly unusual pillar print design with the infant Ichikawa Danjuro being supported by a maidservant as he reaches for a windmill toy being dangled above him by his mother. He wears a gown decorated with the Ichikawa mon. A delightful and rare design and an important piece of Kabuki social history
Publisher: Takahisa
Date: 1790's
Other Notes: Illustrated: Pins, The Pillar Print #788 and Bachhofer. |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Condition: A little trimmed on lateral margins. Slightly toned. Some soils and repaired holes. Minor marks and flaws. Moderate state.
Colour: Good colors
Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage. |
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