Nakamura Utaemon [III] as MItsugi's [step?] mother Oei (older woman, tying large black obi) / Utagawa Kunisada

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Accession Number: 2003/1.443
Title: Nakamura Utaemon [III] as MItsugi's [step?] mother Oei (older woman, tying large black obi)
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life Dates: 1786-1864
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date: 1814
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James Hayes
Inscription: Artist's seal: Gototei Kunisada ga; Publisher's seal: Yamashiroya Tôkei; Censor's seal: Inushichi [1814/7] kiwame
Period: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Dimensions: 37.5 cm x 25.3 cm (14 3/4 in. x 9 15/16 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Keywords: actors; kabuki
Secondary Keywords: entertainers; entertainment; how we live; people and occupations
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1864 x 2748
File Size: 403 KB
Record: 2003/1.443
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.443/2003_1.443.jpg

In public portfolios: Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868 (500); Kabuki (214); Mothers and children (67); Y - UMMA - Gender and Aging (190)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:2003-SL-1.443:2003_1.443.JPG

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Full citation: "Nakamura Utaemon [III] as MItsugi's [step?] mother Oei (older woman, tying large black obi); Utagawa Kunisada." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.443/2003_1.443.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.