Seitaka doji (Sankrit: Cetaka), attendant of Fudo Myo-o
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III
(Japanese, 1786 - 1865)
Publisher
Unknown Publisher
Date1851
GeographyJapan
MediumInk and color on paper
Technique: Nishiki-e (Woodblock print with color blocks)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit Line(11643)
Object number11643
DescriptionAccording to its date, this print likely depicts the actor Bando Shuka I as Seitaka doji (Sankrit: Cetaka), attendant of Fudo Myo-o, in the 1851 performance of "Genji moyo furisode hinagata" at the Ichimura theater. This is the right sheet of a triptych. The center sheet depicts the actor Ichikawa Ebizo V as the deity Fudo Myo-o rescuing the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Honcho maru Tsunagoro Hiranoya Tokubei. The left sheet depicts another actor as Kongara Doji, another attendant of Fudo Myo-o.
Portfolio/Seriesalbum - 100 prints
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