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Source Description
In each of the prints of this series, Kuniyoshi chose an appropriate character in a play to represent the year. In this case, the word for "boar" is part of Inosuke's name.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
34850
label
Mitate junishi no uchi
core
obj
dtoType
print
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
34850
sourceUrl
contentType
print
stage
normalized
title
Mitate junishi no uchi
description
In each of the prints of this series, Kuniyoshi chose an appropriate character in a play to represent the year. In this case, the word for "boar" is part of Inosuke's name.
provenance
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Snell, Jr. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.
date
1852 (late Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Prints
woodblock prints
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
36.2
height
24.8
dimensionsRaw
14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (36.2 x 24.77 cm)
style
Utagawa School
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga
med
mulberry paper, pigments
creator_ids
15044
5546
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
b6dad8f6e77dd545