Mitate Yakusha Nana Komachi (Actors Compared to the Seven Komachis): actor in a female role, reading a letter / Utagawa Toyokuni I

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Accession Number: 2003/1.559
Title: Mitate Yakusha Nana Komachi (Actors Compared to the Seven Komachis): actor in a female role, reading a letter
Artist: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life Dates: 1769 - 1825
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date: 1795-1810
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James Hayes
Inscription: Signature: Toyokuni ga; Publisher's seal: Shimizuya; Censor's seal: none
Period: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Dimensions: 34.7 cm x 22.8 cm (13 11/16 in. x 9 in.)
Century: 18th 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: 1979 x 2969
File Size: 782 KB
Record: 2003/1.559
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.559/2003_1.559.jpg

In public portfolios: Kabuki (214); kuzushiji workshop (28); Literacy, reading, and writing (47)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:2003-SL-1.559:2003_1.559.JPG

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Full citation: "Mitate Yakusha Nana Komachi (Actors Compared to the Seven Komachis): actor in a female role, reading a letter; Utagawa Toyokuni I." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.559/2003_1.559.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.