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
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. James Hayes
- 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)
- Period
- Japan, Bakumatsu (1830–1868)
- 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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- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1374 x 2010
- File Size
- 367 KB
- Record
- 2003/1.485.1
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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.