["Polonius"] [Hamaoka, Chikatada (handwritten and illustrated by)?] [manuscript], [1919].
1919
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Title
["Polonius"] [Hamaoka, Chikatada (handwritten and illustrated by)?] [manuscript], [1919].
Created/published
Tōkyō, [1919]
Description
1 item ; 15 x 9 cm
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Place of creation/publication
Japan -- Tokyo.
Item Details
Call number
FAST ACC 272675
Folger-specific note
Ordered from Hozuki Books D9604, 2022-07-28, "Fourth Catalogue of Japanese Books Relating to Shakespeare, Hozuki Books", item #4 From dealer's description: "4. A postcard depicting Polonius, possibly handpainted by Hamaoka Chikatada (濱岡周忠(1895-1966), also known as Kurata Chikatada (蔵田周忠)) and addressed to Yamanaka Setsuji (山中節治(1895-1952)), who was in the same year as Hamaoka at the Department of Architecture at Waseda University. The sender has recorded their thoughts about a performance of Hamlet, possibly the fourth Bungeiza production held in November of 1919 at the Imperial Theatre, on the verso. Occasional minor marks. 1 postcard, complete, in pencil, watercolours, and pen. 14.5 x 9.1 cm."
Folger accession
272675