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The Actor Sawamura Sōjūrō III and a Geisha Visiting the Shoichu Shrine
The Actor Sawamura Sōjūrō III and a Geisha Visiting the Shoichu Shrine
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

The Actor Sawamura Sōjūrō III and a Geisha Visiting the Shoichu Shrine

Artist/Culture (Japanese, 1769–1825)
Date1809
Mediumwoodblock print
Dimensions34.9 x 22.6 cm (13 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.442
DescriptionAt right is a banner inscribed "Shoichi-i Inari," and at the left is similar one with the inscription "Hono Shoichii Dai [myojin] in characters that are reversed as seen through the banner from the back.
On View
Not on view
The Kabuki Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III
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1860
Iwai Hanshiro V Announcing His Return to the Edo Stage (Kudari zatsuki kojo)
Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III 三代 豊国)
late 1822
The Kabuki Actor Sawamura Gennosuke I
Utagawa Toyokuni I 歌川 豊国
about 1794
1925.999–1925.1000
Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III 三代 豊国)
1860, 6th month
The Steep Climb to Sekison Daigongen Shrine (Sekison Daigongen kenro tozan no zu)
Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III 三代 豊国)
1860, 6th month
The Steep Climb to Sekison Daigongen Shrine (Sekison Daigongen kenro tozan no zu)
Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III 三代 豊国)
1860, 6th month
Photographed September 2009
Utagawa Toyokuni I 歌川 豊国
about 1797
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
about 1600–1650
A Geisha
Utagawa Kunisada I 歌川 国貞 (Toyokuni III 三代 豊国)
about 1840
Gulielmus III Medal
Jean Dassier
18th century