Actors Sawamura Sôjûrô II as Shunkan and Azuma Tôzô II as Oyasu

二代目沢村宗十郎の俊寛、二代目吾妻藤蔵のおやす

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

1768 (Meiwa 5), 9th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Hosoban; 28.4 x 13.6 cm (11 3/16 x 5 3/8 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.592

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #76

DescriptionPlay: Hime Komatsu Ne no Hi no Asobi
Theater: Ichimura
姫小松子日遊（ひめこまつねのひのあそび）
市村

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

Marks Artist's seal: Rin (in jar shape)

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross