Ichimura Uzaemon [XIII] as Ushiwakamaru (left half of diptych; pair with 2003/1.485.2) / Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)

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Accession Number
2003/1.485.1
Title
Ichimura Uzaemon [XIII] as Ushiwakamaru (left half of diptych; pair with 2003/1.485.2)
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date
1861
Inscription
Artist's seal: Toyokuni ga, in toshidama cartouche
Publisher's seal: Izutsuya Shôkichiya
Censor's seal: 1 undeciphered seal
Carver's seal: Horichô
Date seal: Tori kyu (1861/9)
Dimensions
36.5 cm x 25 cm (14 3/8 in. x 9 13/16 in.)
Century
19th century
Subject Matter
This print depicts the character Ushiwakamaru, which is derived from an historic figure. Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159~1189) was a general of the Genji clan in the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. He was the son of Minamoto no Yoshitomo and Tokiwa Gozen. He was the younger brother of Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first Shôgun of the Kamakura shogunate. Yoshitsune's name in childhood was Ushiwakamaru.
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kabuki
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"Ichimura Uzaemon [XIII] as Ushiwakamaru (left half of diptych; pair with 2003/1.485.2); Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.485.1/2003_1_485_1.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.
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