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Votive Portrait Bando Mitsugoro III Votive
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Votive Portrait Bando Mitsugoro III Votive
Votive with a portrait of Bando Mitsugoro III, A votive (ema) containing a portrait of actor Bando Mitsugoro III (1775-1832) in the role of Sasaki Takatsuna in the play Koe kakete hikeya Takatsuna. At the bottom is information about the fortunate and bad days of the year. With one poem: Takatsuna is like a spring breeze from Fukiya Street, causing a fog that reaches the mountains, actor (on the stage), plants, vegetation (flowers, blossom, blossoming), Hiroshige (I), Utagawa (mentioned on object), Japan, 1821, paper, colour woodcut, h 212 mm -- w 184 mm
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Media ID 19544450
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1821 Actor Blossom Blossoming Bottom Causing Colour Woodcut Hiroshige Information Mountains Plants Poem Reaches Role Stage Utagawa Vegetation Votive Year Fortunate Mentioned
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This vibrant print showcases a mesmerizing votive portrait of the renowned actor Bando Mitsugoro III, captured in his iconic role as Sasaki Takatsuna in the play "Koe kakete hikeya Takatsuna". The ema (votive) is adorned with intricate details and vivid colors, reflecting the artistic brilliance of Japan's 19th-century woodcut prints. Beneath Mitsugoro's striking image lies valuable information about fortunate and unfavorable days throughout the year. This unique addition adds both practicality and spiritual significance to this exquisite artwork. A beautiful poem accompanies the portrait, comparing Takatsuna to a refreshing spring breeze from Fukiya Street that blankets mountains with its mystical fog. It encapsulates the ethereal essence of actors on stage, intertwining their artistry with nature's blooming flora. Created by Hiroshige I under his Utagawa pseudonym in 1821, this paper-based color woodcut measures 212 mm in height and 184 mm in width. Its delicate craftsmanship transports viewers back to an era where traditional Japanese theater thrived alongside masterful printmaking techniques. The Liszt Collection proudly presents this piece for all enthusiasts of Japanese art and culture.
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