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Source Description
The actor Jitsukawa Gakujuro II, wearing the costume of a high-ranking samurai, has just drawn his sword to fight. He appears to be on a bridge, with waves in the foreground and sails on the horizon.
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Document identity
localId
35094
label
Jitsukawa Gakujuro II as a Samurai
core
obj
dtoType
print
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
35094
sourceUrl
contentType
print
stage
normalized
title
Jitsukawa Gakujuro II as a Samurai
description
The actor Jitsukawa Gakujuro II, wearing the costume of a high-ranking samurai, has just drawn his sword to fight. He appears to be on a bridge, with waves in the foreground and sails on the horizon.
provenance
Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by gift.
date
ca. 1860-69 (late Edo)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Prints
woodblock prints
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
25
height
17.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 13/16 x W: 6 15/16 in. (25 x 17.7 cm)
style
Osaka School; Utagawa School
Source extras
cul
Japanese
inscriptions
[Signature] Yoshitaki ga
med
mulberry paper, color, ink
creator_ids
3454
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
3514
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
782d60b9564b2642