| Title |
Block printing: Torii Kiyonaga [007] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 24, Japan, Block Printing, Kiyonaga, 5 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000 |
| Subject |
Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815--Photographs; Block printing--Photographs; Ukiyoe--Photographs; Seki, Yūnosuke, -1868--Art--Photographs; Performing arts--Art--Photographs; Men--Art--Photographs; Actors--Art--Photographs; Male actors--Art--Photographs; Theater--Art--Photographs; Kabuki--Art--Photographs; Clothing and dress--Art--Photographs; Costume--Art--Photographs; Art; Ukiyoe; Clothing and dress; Theater |
| Keywords |
Costumes; Oban |
| Description |
Photograph of a block print: possibly known as "Actors Sawamura Sôjûrô III as Minamoto no Yoritomo, Yamashita Mangiku as Masako, and Nakamura Rikô as the maid Kiyotaki", by Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752-1815), vertical ôban, (approximate size, may vary) 38 x 25.6 cm (14 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.), dated: 1784 |
| Caption on Slide |
Ukiyo-e print depicting several actors, Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752-1815), dated: 1784, publisher: Takatsu, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Similar image can be found on Museum of Fine Arts, Boston website: http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/actors-sawamura-s-j-r-iii-as-minamoto-no-yoritomo-yamashita-mangiku-as-masako-and-nakamura-rik-as-the-maid-kiyotaki-206245 Note: "Torii Kiyonaga, original name Sekiguchi Shinsuke (born 1752, Sagami Province, Japan - died June 28, 1815, Edo [Tokyo]), one of the most important Japanese artists of the Ukiyo-e movement (paintings and wood-block prints of the "floating world")...Kiyonaga concentrated on the depiction of famous beauties...Women in his prints were tall and stately, drawn with elegantly graceful lines in a realistic style."--Encyclopædia Britannica online. Note: "Ōban: a print size [approximately] 10 x 15 inches (25 x 38 cm)."--Masterworks of Ukiyo-e: Kiyonaga by Muneshige Narazaki, English translation by John Bester, page 21. Note: LC Heading: Seki Yūnosuke aka: Sawamura Sōnojū aka: Kawachi Ainosuke |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| Textual Date |
1947-2004 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6x35d8c |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
330767 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x35d8c |
