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Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Hige no Ikyû


初代尾上松助の髭の伊久
Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Publisher: Murataya Jirobei (Eiyûdô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1797 (Kansei 9), 3rd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37 x 24.8 cm (14 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.2132
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #680 (L sheet only, cut down to hosoban size); related triptych by Toyokuni: Heiteres treiben... (Köln, 1990), #1-56
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete triptych.

MFA impressions: 11.2132 (right sheet only), 21.7311-3 (complete triptych)

Play: Sukeroku Kuruwa no Sakurato
Theater: Kawarazaki
助六廓桜人(すけろくくるわのさくらと)
河原崎
Signed Shun'ei ga
春英画