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Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865)
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the role of Soga no Goro
Woodblock print with applied gold and silver metallic pigments, signed Oju Kunisada ga, circa 1827
Shikishiban surimono (20.7 x 18cm.)

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In this design, the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII is depicted as Soga no Goro in a play based on the story of the revenge of the Soga brothers on their father's murderer, Suketsune. The actor is shown on a battledoor, with poems to each side, each signed Mifushihiki and Matsunoya Sononari.

For another surimono by Kunisada also depicting Ichikawa Danjuro VII, and with a similar striking blue ground, in the collection of Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, go to:
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/208227

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