Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô III in His Dressing Room with Segawa Kikunojô III, from an untitled series of actors backstage

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Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô III in His Dressing Room with Segawa Kikunojô III, from an untitled series of actors backstage

楽屋の三代沢村宗十郎と三代瀬川菊之丞

Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1782–83 (Tenmei 2–3)

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.8 x 25.5 cm (14 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4071

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Katsukawa Shunshô (Ôta Mus. cat., 2016), #40; Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #462 and cat. no. 94; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #986

Signed Shunshô ga
春章画

ProvenanceJuly 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Oshima; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.