Busteportret van Nakayama Tomisaburo, Utagawa Kunimasa, 1795 - 1799

Title(s)

Busteportret van Nakayama Tomisaburo

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1956-777

Catalogue reference

• Jap Cat II 152

Description

De acteur Nakayama Tomisaburo in vrouwenrol, als rijke stedeling, in bruine kimono met bamboe patroon, bamboe fluit tussen obi gestoken; tegen donkergrijze mica achtergrond.

Artist

• print maker: Utagawa Kunimasa (mentioned on object)

Place

Japan

Dating

1795 - 1799

Material

• paper

Technique

nishiki-e / color woodcut

Measurements

height 381 mm × width 255 mm

What

• portrait of actor, actress
• flute, aulos, tibia

Who

• Nakayama Tomisaburo I

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Vereniging Rembrandt and the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Kunsten en Wetenschappen

Acquisition

purchase 1956

Copyright

Public domain

• The age of Utamaro : Japanese prints c., 1780-1800, Charlotte van Rappard-Boon, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, 105-106, cat.nr. 152