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| Title | Memorial to the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII | |
| Collection | Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Date | 1854 | |
| Id Number Current Accession | O.11.35 | |
| Id Number Current Repository | 1468 | |
| Inscription | Death poem signed by the deceased actor. Signature: Hachidaime. | |
| Location Creation Site | Japan | |
| Notes | Memorial to the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII who committed suicide on 7th [6th] day of the 8th month (Kaei 7 i.e. 1854). Danjuro VII looks up at a portrait of his dead son with death poem signed by the deceased actor. | |
| Rights | University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Technique | Colour woodcut | |
| Work Type | Oriental | |