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Actor Segawa Kikunojô III as the Dragon Princess


三代目瀬川菊之丞の龍女
Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1778 (An'ei 7), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 32.5 x 22.6 cm (12 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4369
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #391; Ukiyo-e shûka 5 (AIC II, 1980), pl. 26
DescriptionPlay (kaomise): Sakimasu ya Ume no Kachidoki
Theater: Ichimura
開増梅隑楽(さきますやむめのかちどき)
市村
Signed Shunshô ga
春章画
ProvenanceDecember 1916, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.