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Sakata Kintoki crushing a large piece of New Year’s mochi with his bare hands

Verhalen van Honderd Helden van Grote Bekendheid

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Title Sakata Kintoki crushing a large piece of New Year’s mochi with his bare hands Sakata Kintoki 坂田金時
Series title Verhalen van Honderd Helden van Grote Bekendheid 名高百勇
Artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1797–1861)
Date 1843–1844
Publisher Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendō) 和泉屋市兵衛 (甘泉堂)
City Edo
Signature Chōōrō Kuniyoshi ga 朝櫻楼國芳画
Artist seal paulownia
Publisher’s seal(s) Hon Edo Sen’ichi 本江戸泉市
Technique & material Woodblock print; full colour print; pigment on paper
Format ōban
Object number SH2018-DM-232
Credit Line Gift of Muck and Mieke Douma
Provenance Gifted to the Japan Museum SieboldHuis in April 2018 by Muck and Mieke Douma

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