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Sawamura Gennosuke Ishii Heisuke (The Actor Sawamura Gennosuke in the Role of Ishii Heisuke)
Toyokuni, Utagawa
Tokyo, 17/09/1769-Tokyo, 24/02/1825
Xylograph on paper
36.9 x 25.5 cm
Painted by Toyokuni (stylish signature on the seal in the top left hand corner)
1805
19th century. Beginning
82/774
Donated by María de Arechavaleta, from the collection of José Palacio in 1953
Selected bibliography
- Pereda, Arantxa. La Colección Palacio : arte japonés en el Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao [Cat. exp.]. Bilbao, Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, 1998. p. 29, nº cat. 8.
- Arte japonés y japonismo [Cat. exp.]. Bilbao, Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa-Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, 2014. pp. 217, 284-285, nº cat. 79.