Memorial Portrait of Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII Artist, possibly by: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798–1861)

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8th month, 1854

Asian Art

By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Medium

Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print

Dimensions

sheet (Approximate): 14 9/16 × 9 13/16 in. (37 × 25 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Eleanor S. and David E. Apter, HON 1969

Accession Number

2016.76.6

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Prints

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Provenance
Professor David Ernest Apter (1924–2010) and Eleanor S. Apter (born 1928 –), North Haven, Conn.; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2016
Bibliography

  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016," https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2016.pdf (accessed December 1, 2016).

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts, portraits

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