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Actor Sakata Hangorô III as Kosodate Kannonbô

三代目坂田半五郎の子育て観音坊

Tôshûsai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794–1795)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1794 (Kansei 6), 7th month

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

Dimensions Hosoban; 32.9 x 15.3 cm (12 15/16 x 6 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.5828

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM, Sharaku (2011), #89; Dai Sharaku ten (1995), #31; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), list #32

DescriptionPlay: Keisei Sanbon Karakasa
Theater: Miyako
けいせい三本傘（けいせいさんぼんからかさ）
都

Signed Tôshûsai Sharaku ga
東洲斎写楽画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.