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Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II as the Medicine Peddler (Uirô-uri), Copied from Katsukawa Shunshô (Nidaime Danjûrô Katsukawa Shunshô ga)


「二代目市川団十郎 勝川春章画」
Sakuragawa Jihinari (Japanese)
After: Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1818–30 (Bunsei era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Shikishiban; 18 x 16.9 cm (7 1/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4067
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Asano Shûgo, "An Overview of Surimono," Impressions 20 (1998), p. 28, #15 (article is translation of Chiba catalogue text); Chiba Museum, Edo no surimono (1997), #97; original version, by Shunshô I: Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #91
Signed Sakuragawa Omokage, Sakuragawa Jihinari (on poems); Jisha (Drawn by himself, on picture)
Inscriptions鯉のゑの凧かきかけて滝と見る 柳にのほる童部おかしき  桜川面影
鶯のせりふ廻しに薫り来る 梅の花形は五音お返  桜川慈悲成
ProvenanceMay 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Ito; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.