Arashi Rikan II as Furuteya Hachirobei (right panel) and Sawamura Kunitarō II as Otsuma, his Wife (left panel)

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Arashi Rikan II as Furuteya Hachirobei (right panel) and Sawamura Kunitarō II as Otsuma, his Wife (left panel)

1830

Ryūsai Shigeharu (Japanese, 1803–1853) Published by Honsei (Japanese) , and Touse

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Object Details

Titles:

Arashi Rikan II as Furuteya Hachirobei (right panel) and Sawamura Kunitarō II as Otsuma, his Wife (left panel)

Date:

1830

Artists:

Ryūsai Shigeharu (Japanese, 1803–1853) Published by Honsei (Japanese) , and Touse

Medium:

Color woodcut (diptych)

Dimensions:

Ōban tate-e diptych: 14 3/8 x 9 15/16 inches (36.5 x 25.2 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund and with funds contributed by various donors, 1969

Accession Number:

1969-208-304a,b

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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