12 Months of Actors in 36 Stages: February (Actor with three women in a garden) / Utagawa Toyokuni I

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Accession Number
1987/1.369
Title
12 Months of Actors in 36 Stages: February (Actor with three women in a garden)
Artist Nationality
Japanese
Artist Life Dates
1769 - 1825
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date
circa 1790 - circa 1825
Style/Group/Movement
ukiyo e
Inscription
Signature and Seal in lower left
Dimensions
38 cm x 25.7 cm (14 15/16 in. x 10 1/8 in.)
Century
19th century
Subject Matter
This print is part of a series of actor portraits depicting the months of the year. In this respect, actors and their roles become a means of punctuating time. This concept resonates with the ever-changing roles of the theater and the actor as a harbinger and metaphor for the new.
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ukiyo e
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889 x 1299
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1987/1.369
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"12 Months of Actors in 36 Stages: February (Actor with three women in a garden); Utagawa Toyokuni I." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1987-sl-1.369/1987_1.369.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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