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九代目市村宇左衛門の虚無僧
Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as a Komusô
九代目市村宇左衛門の虚無僧
Ippitsusai Bunchô (Japanese, active about 1765–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1770–72 (late Meiwa era)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 32 x 14.3 cm (12 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4727
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 2, British Museum II (1988), pl. 55
Signed
Ippitsusai Bunchô ga
一筆齊文調画
一筆齊文調画
Marks
Artist's seal: Mori uji
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.