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- Title
- Cirque de l'Etoile Filante. Plate XIII: Le Renchéri (p.106)
- Artist
- Georges Rouault
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1958
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1935
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.187
- Medium and Support
- color etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.71414
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- performances
- Title
- No. 18a from the Opere varie series
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Artist Life Dates
- Venice, 1720 - 1778, Rome
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1757
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.126
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.70474
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- cityscapes
- entertainment events
- events
- people and culture
- performances
- Title
- Tightrope Walker
- Artist
- Alexander Calder
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898 - 1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1931-1932
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.262
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink on white paper
- relevance
- rank 12.69410
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people and culture
- performances
- Title
- Lion and Two Acrobats
- Artist
- Alexander Calder
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898 - 1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1931-1932
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.260
- Medium and Support
- colored crayons on tan paper
- relevance
- rank 12.53333
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- entertainment events
- events
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- performances
- the natural world
- Title
- A Queen of the Circus, from 'Los Proverbios' (also known as 'Los Disparates')
- Artist
- Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1828
- Century
- 19th Century
- Object Creation Date
- 1877
- Accession Number
- 1990/2.2
- Medium and Support
- aquatint and etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.52951
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- people and culture
- performances
- Title
- Carrousel, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"
- Artist
- Eugène Atget
- Artist Life Dates
- 1856-1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1898-1927
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.111
- Medium and Support
- gold toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.46028
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- carousels
- entertainment events
- events
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- performances
- the natural world
- Title
- The Wheels. No. 3 from "Circus"
- Artist
- Harry Sternberg
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1904
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1904-1954
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.151
- Medium and Support
- aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.38163
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- entertainment events
- events
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people and culture
- performances
- the natural world
- tools
- Title
- Circus Talk
- Artist
- Andrée Ruellan
- Artist Life Dates
- Active beginning 1905
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1951/1.28
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white paper
- relevance
- rank 11.89370
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainers
- entertainment events
- events
- man
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- Title
- Nächtlicher Circus
- Artist
- Josef Eberz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.156F
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.88435
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- entertainment events
- events
- how we live
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- Title
- Circus, from André Salmon, Vénus dans la balance, Poésies.
- Artist
- Jules Pascin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1885-1930
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1926
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.105
- Medium and Support
- aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.88337
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- modern and contemporary art
- movement
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- Title
- Cirque de l'Etoile Filante. Plate VII: Madame Louison
- Artist
- Georges Rouault
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1958
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1935
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.575
- Medium and Support
- color etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.88337
- Secondary Keywords
- dances
- entertainment events
- events
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- Title
- Nächtlicher Circus
- Artist
- Josef Eberz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.156D
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.88337
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- how we live
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- Title
- Circus Dressing Room
- Artist
- Laura Knight
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1970
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1877-1959
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.136
- Medium and Support
- aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.88337
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- Title
- Nächtlicher Circus
- Artist
- Josef Eberz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.156B
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.85993
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- how we live
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Performing Dogs at the Circus
- Artist
- Francisco del Campo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1820-1897
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1820-1897
- Accession Number
- 1895.101
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 11.85993
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- entertainers
- entertainment events
- events
- figures
- how we live
- mammals
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- the natural world
- Title
- Proverbios: Disparate Puntual: Una reina del circo (Bailando en una cuerda floja)
- Artist
- Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1828
- Century
- 19th Century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1828
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.50
- Medium and Support
- etching, aquatint, and drypoint? on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.85993
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- audiences
- entertainment events
- events
- figures
- mammals
- objects
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- the natural world
- Title
- Los Angeles Landscape
- Artist
- Jean Paul Slusser
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886 -1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1954
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.121
- Medium and Support
- graphite and watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.82384
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- entertainment events
- events
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- tents
- the natural world
- Title
- Balance
- Artist
- Russell Limbach
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904-1971
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1935
- Accession Number
- 1943.80
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.82384
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainers
- entertainment events
- events
- how we live
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- organizations
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- portraits
- Title
- Nächtlicher Circus
- Artist
- Josef Eberz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.156E
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.77862
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- architecture
- entertainment events
- events
- how we live
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- the natural world
- Title
- Equestrian Act
- Artist
- Jean Paul Slusser
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886 -1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1886-1981
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.122
- Medium and Support
- linoleum cut on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.77862
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- dances
- entertainment events
- events
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- tents
- the natural world
- Title
- Cover, from the portfolio "Le Café Concert"
- Artist
- Henri-Gabriel Ibels
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1936
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1893
- Accession Number
- 1949/2.75
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on wove paper, bound in a volume
- relevance
- rank 11.77524
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings
- entertainment events
- events
- musical performances
- people and culture
- performances
- Title
- Nächtlicher Circus (cover)
- Artist
- Josef Eberz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.156G
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.31414
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- how we live
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- text-based art
- vessels
- Title
- Circus Rider
- Artist
- Byron Browne
- Artist Life Dates
- 1907-1961
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.39
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink on tan paper
- relevance
- rank 11.30060
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- entertainment events
- events
- horsemen
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- performances
- the natural world
- Title
- Une Spectatrice, from the portfolio "Le Café Concert"
- Artist
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Artist Life Dates
- 1864-1901
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1893
- Accession Number
- 1949/2.73
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on wove paper, bound in a volume
- relevance
- rank 11.20147
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- figures
- musical performances
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- stages
- women
- Title
- Elephant Man with Traveling European Circus, South Lyon, Michigan
- Artist
- D. James Galbraith
- Physical Description
- An elephant trainer in a hat and jacket standing in the center of the image and there are elephants behind him lined up.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1930 - 2002)
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.239
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver print on paper, laid down on board
- relevance
- rank 11.20147
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- entertainment events
- events
- mammals
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- performances
- Title
- Circus Rider
- Artist
- Pavel Tchelitchew
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1898
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1931
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.81
- Medium and Support
- ink wash on white paper
- relevance
- rank 11.08181
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- entertainment events
- events
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- movement
- music
- objects
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by activity
- performances
- portraits
- Title
- Nächtlicher Circus
- Artist
- Josef Eberz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.156C
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.85987
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- equipment
- equipment by process
- events
- how we live
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- supporting equipment
- tools and equipment
- Title
- Nächtlicher Circus
- Artist
- Josef Eberz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1942
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1920
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.156A
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.77232
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- audiences
- entertainment events
- equipment
- equipment by process
- events
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- performances
- supporting equipment
- tents
- the natural world
- tools and equipment
- Title
- Circus Boy, Michigan Circus
- Artist
- D. James Galbraith
- Physical Description
- A child playing on top of a deflated circus tent.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1930 - 2002)
- Object Creation Date
- 1980
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.241
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver print on paper, laid down on board
- relevance
- rank 10.76492
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- performances
- Title
- Musical Clown
- Artist
- Marc Chagall
- Artist Life Dates
- Russia, 1889-1985
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1957
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.248
- Medium and Support
- four-color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.73270
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- entertainers
- entertainment events
- events
- modern and contemporary art
- music
- objects
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by activity
- performances
- Title
- Center Ring
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- A black and white print of a circus ring. Six spotlights are pointed at the center of the empty floor.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.117
- Medium and Support
- black and white lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.11343
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- performances
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by color
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Kabuki Actors in a Play
- Artist
- Utagawa Kunisato
- Physical Description
- Japanese woodblock color print depicting a man standing behind a woman and holding an umbrella above the woman's head, protecting the woman and her baby from the rain.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1850s
- Century
- mid-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1815-1868
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.60
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.72233
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- entertainment events
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- performances
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Modern Mirrors (Imayô Oshie Kagami): Tedai Jûzaburô
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- An image of a miror with the reflection of a kabuki actor. The mirror's rim is black with gold designs and draped with decorative fabircs; red cloth with starbursts in pink, white cloth wth grey starbursts, and blue fabric with white squares and green designs. The man depicted in the mirror wears a blue striped kimono with occasional green, black, and white stripes. The inner cloth is black near the neck. The cloth is also red, and then a seperate piece is blue with scale prints.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1864
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.489
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.71402
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performances
- performing artists
![Sawamura Tanosuke [III] as ...ya no Iroha; Hirasawa Kuniaki I](https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.582/2003_1_582.JPG?lasttype=boolean;lastview=reslist;resnum=34;size=50;sort=relevance;start=1;subview=detail;view=entry;rgn1=musart_keywords2;select1=phrase;q1=entertainment+events){kind=link}
- Title
- Sawamura Tanosuke [III] as ...ya no Iroha
- Artist
- Hirasawa Kuniaki I
- Physical Description
- An image of a kabuki actor dressed as a geisha. Behind the actor is a set of stairs and to the left of her is a red standing lantern. In the front left corner is a partial image of an ink set with brushes and inkstone. The actor is dressed in a kimono of two distinct patterns. Near the base of the kimono and the end of the sleeves the cloth is checkered with blue and black. The second layer of fabric is red with white stripes. The base of the kimono is bordered grey, and a piece of a grey obi with white dots can be seen. The actor's hair is pulled back with red fabric and the hair ornaments are yellow. The actor is holding a brush in his right hand while a scroll with writing is held in his left hand which drapes down over his knee and onto the floor.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1850-1860
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1862 ?
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.582
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.71402
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performances
- performing artists
![Sawamura Tanosuke [III] as Otani, younger sister of Minezô; Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)](https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.497/2003_1_497.JPG?lasttype=boolean;lastview=reslist;resnum=35;size=50;sort=relevance;start=1;subview=detail;view=entry;rgn1=musart_keywords2;select1=phrase;q1=entertainment+events){kind=link}
- Title
- Sawamura Tanosuke [III] as Otani, younger sister of Minezô
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- An image of a kabuki actor dressed as a geisha. The actor wears a kimono of black with geometric designs in red, yellow, and green colors. The under kimono is grey/green with designs that resemble flowers. These designs are yellow at the center with blue and green designs on the outside and curling yellow lines coming from the edges. This is tied with a red rope around the waste. Other layers of fabric can be seen near the neckline. One is grey with white spots, and the others are red. Trailing from the back of the kimono is a piece of red and white striped fabric. The actor's hair is pulled back with red fabric, and the hair piece is yellow with red and blue flowers, dangling tassels. The background contains mountains and green trees.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1861
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.497
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.71402
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performances
- performing artists
- Title
- Unidentified actors as the geisha Koman and Satsuma Gengobei
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- A colorful image of two kabuki actors. One is portraying a geisha and wearing a gold hair piece and a dark blue kimono. The kimono has images of white cherry blossoms. The under layers of the kimono are red and light blue. She is also holding a brush and writing on the base of a shamisen in her lap.
- The male character is dressed in a black kimono with white crosshatch designs. He is holding a pipe and looking up at the geisha.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1856
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.469
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.71402
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performances
- performing artists
- Title
- Modern Mirrors (Imayô Oshie Kagami): the shinzô Nakoso
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- An image of a mirror with the reflection of a kabuki actor dressed as a geisha with his hands clasped. The mirror is rimmed in black with gold designs with pieces of decorated cloth hanging near the top and bottom of the mirror. The actor depicted wears a kimono of dark blue with white geometric designs. The inner layers of the kimono are red with white star bursts and white with black designs. His hair is pulled back with red and blue material and he wears a gold head piece.
- Above the image if a small amount of writing.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1859?
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.488
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.63873
- Secondary Keywords
- entertainment events
- events
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performances
- performing artists
- Title
- A Woman in an Evening Dress, Singing
- Artist
- Constantin Guys
- Physical Description
- A sketch drawing of a woman in an evening dress. Her face and mouth are drawn in a way to show the action of singing as the title suggests. In her right hand she is holding her gown; she is leaning forward that might suggest she is moving while singing, as one would in a performance.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1802 - 1892)
- Object Creation Date
- 1825-1892
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.503
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.46270
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- dresses
- dresses by form
- entertainment events
- events
- main garments
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Oban Triptych: Kabuki Scene (Right Side) boatmen Dairoku, Kanroku, Sadaroku, and Bunroku
- Play: Hiragana Seisuiki (???????)
- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
- Physical Description
- One of a set of three woodblock prints in traditional Japanese style depicting a Kabuki scene, the classical form of dance-drama in Japan.
- Object Creation Date
- 1849-1853
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.193.3
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.10881
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- performances
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Two Actors in a Kabuki Play (Natsumatsuri Naniwano Kagami)
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige)
- Physical Description
- Japanese woodblock color print depicting two men standing, while the man on the man standing on the right grabs the arm of the man standing on the left.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1777 - 1835
- Century
- mid-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1815-1868
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.61
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.10881
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- performances
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Oban Triptych: Kabuki Scene (Left Side) Seki Sanjurô III as sendô (boatman) Gonshirô and Onoe Baiko IV as Ofude (???, female)
- Play: Hiragana Seisuiki (???????)
- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
- Physical Description
- One of a set of three woodblock prints in traditional Japanese style depicting a Kabuki scene, the classical form of dance-drama in Japan.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797 - 1861
- Object Creation Date
- 1849-1853
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.193.1
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.10881
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
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- Title
- Actor Ichikawa Ichizô III as Kinryû Kumokichi
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Physical Description
- Japanese style woodblock print of a samurai standing with his back facing the viewer. The woodblock print has been colored during the printing process. The samurai figure takes up the majority of the image, with printed Japanese in the upper and lower right corners of the print.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769-1825
- Object Creation Date
- early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.100
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.72022
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
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- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in military occupations
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- Title
- Iwai Hanshirô IV in a Female Role
- Artist
- Katsukawa Shunshô
- Physical Description
- Kabuki Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in a role as a woman with a sword. The stage appears to be dark aside from a lantern on the ground behind her, which emanates a triangular stream of yellow light directly upwards. The woman looks alertly to her left, with her right hand within her long kimono sleeve, hovering just above the sword handle.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1726-1792
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.156
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.62187
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- japanese
- japanese printmaking styles
- japanese styles
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- Title
- Interior of Kabuki Theatre During Enactment of a Play
- Artist
- Torii Kiyotsune
- Physical Description
- A woodblock print of the inside of a Kabuke theatre and the audience.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Edo, c. 1757 - 1780, Edo)
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1760
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.200
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.35918
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- buildings and the land
- entertainment events
- events
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- people and culture
- performances
- performing arts buildings
- performing arts structures
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- single built works
- single built works by function
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- Title
- Complete Illustrations of Yoshiwara Parodies of Kabuki: Courtesans of the Matsubaya (Seirô kabuki yatsushiga tsukushi: Matsubaya no uchi)
- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro
- Physical Description
- This triptych shows courtesans in a garden of Yoshiwara under flowering trees. The inscribed names allow us to identify the women as courtesans of the Matsubaya House, centered on the grand courtesan Yoso’oi (in the central triptych, with the dragon-design obi). Flanking her on either side are two shinzô apprentices, and at the right, two kamuro or child attendants.
- The courtesans at left interact with a puppet of the actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI in his role as Sukeroku. The bearded older man in the center is the villain Hige no Ikyû, Sukeroku’s rival for the affections of the courtesan Agemaki.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1754-1806
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1798
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.185
- Medium and Support
- oban (large size) nishiki-e (full-color woodblock print) on paper, triptych
- relevance
- rank 8.32596
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- japanese
- japanese printmaking styles
- japanese styles
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
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- people in service occupations
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- Title
- Oban Triptych: Kabuki Scene (Center) Nakamura Utaemon IV as Higuchi Jirô Kanemitsu disguised as the sendô (boatman) Matsuemon Play: Hiragana Seisuiki (???????)
- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
- Physical Description
- One of a set of three woodblock prints in traditional Japanese style depicting a Kabuki scene, the classical form of dance-drama in Japan.
- Object Creation Date
- 1849-1853
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.193.2
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.18788
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- descriptors
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- people and culture
- performances
- printing and printing processes and techniques
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- prints
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- Title
- Complete Illustrations of Yoshiwara Parodies of Kabuki: Courtesans of the Matsubaya (Seirô kabuki yatsushiga tsukushi: Matsubaya no uchi)
- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro
- Physical Description
- This triptych shows courtesans in a garden of Yoshiwara under flowering trees. The inscribed names allow us to identify the women as courtesans of the Matsubaya House, centered on the grand courtesan Yoso’oi (in the central triptych, with the dragon-design obi). Flanking her on either side are two shinzô apprentices, and at the right, two kamuro or child attendants.
- The courtesans at left interact with a puppet of the actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI in his role as Sukeroku. The bearded older man in the center is the villain Hige no Ikyû, Sukeroku’s rival for the affections of the courtesan Agemaki.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1754-1806
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1798
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.187
- Medium and Support
- oban (large size) nishiki-e (full-color woodblock print) on paper, triptych
- relevance
- rank 8.16324
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- japanese
- japanese printmaking styles
- japanese styles
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
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- people in service occupations
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- relief prints
- styles and periods
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- Title
- Complete Illustrations of Yoshiwara Parodies of Kabuki: Courtesans of the Matsubaya (Seirô kabuki yatsushiga tsukushi: Matsubaya no uchi)
- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro
- Physical Description
- This triptych shows courtesans in a garden of Yoshiwara under flowering trees. The inscribed names allow us to identify the women as courtesans of the Matsubaya House, centered on the grand courtesan Yoso’oi (in the central triptych, with the dragon-design obi). Flanking her on either side are two shinzô apprentices, and at the right, two kamuro or child attendants.
- The courtesans at left interact with a puppet of the actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI in his role as Sukeroku. The bearded older man in the center is the villain Hige no Ikyû, Sukeroku’s rival for the affections of the courtesan Agemaki.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1754-1806
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1798
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.186
- Medium and Support
- oban (large size) nishiki-e (full-color woodblock print) on paper, triptych
- relevance
- rank 8.16324
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- japanese
- japanese printmaking styles
- japanese styles
- objects we use
- people
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- Title
- Actor Ichikawa Ebizo as Moritsuna
- Artist
- Masamitsu Ota
- Physical Description
- Kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo IX tucks his head and pulls his lips back in a grimace. He wears an ornate kimono and carries a sword.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1892 - 1975)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1949
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.22
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 7.90029
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- japanese
- japanese printmaking styles
- japanese styles
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- people
- people (agents)
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- Title
- Unkown Kabuki Actor
- Artist
- Utagawa Hirosada (aka Sadahiro I)
- Physical Description
- A kabuki actor in ornate dress, with his lips pulled down in a frown and eyes glaring upward. His left hand grasps the end of a sword and cartouches hover above his head.
- Artist Life Dates
- c. 1826-1865
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1873
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.20
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 7.90029
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- asian
- east asian
- entertainment events
- events
- japanese
- japanese printmaking styles
- japanese styles
- objects we use
- people
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