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Hand-dyed Purple Ashikaga Silk: The Third Month (Yayoi), from the 12 Months (Ashikagaginu tezome no Murasaki: Jūnigatsu no uchi Yayoi)
Hand-dyed Purple Ashikaga Silk: The Third Month (Yayoi), from the 12 Months (Ashikagaginu tezome no Murasaki: Jūnigatsu no uchi Yayoi)
Hand-dyed Purple Ashikaga Silk: The Third Month (Yayoi), from the 12 Months (Ashikagaginu tezome no Murasaki: Jūnigatsu no uchi Yayoi)

Hand-dyed Purple Ashikaga Silk: The Third Month (Yayoi), from the 12 Months (Ashikagaginu tezome no Murasaki: Jūnigatsu no uchi Yayoi)

Maker (Japanese, 1786-1864)
Dateafter 1844
MediumColor woodcut on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 13-13/16 x 9-3/4 in. (35.1 x 24.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Mary and Earle Ludgin Collection
Object number1981.138
Object TypePrints
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1st Month: Ichikawa Udanji as Jigokudayū, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
10th Month: Nakamura Sōjūrō, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
11th Month: Ogino ___jo as Yaegakihime, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
12th Month: Kataoka Oatō II as Izaemon, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
2nd Month: Nakamura Shikan as ___tarō, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
3rd Month: Nakamura Sennosuke as Terutehime, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
4th Month: Jitsukawa Enjaku as a Lion Dancer, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
5th Month: Jitsukawa Ensaburō as Asojirō, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
6th Month: Nakamura Tsurunosuke as Otatsu, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
7th Month: Nakamura Kanjaku as Omiwa, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
8th Month: Onoe Tamizō II, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865
9th Month: Arashi Kitsusaburō as Kuzunoha, from the series Mitate Juni Gatsu no uchi (A Selection of Actors in Famous Roles for the Twelve Months)
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
circa 1865