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Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Seigen


二代目市川門之助の清水寺清玄
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Japanese
Edo period
1783 (Tenmei 3), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 32.1 x 14.3 cm (12 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5977
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #1095 (with image on scroll and signature of Katsukawa Shunkô); Ukiyo-e zenshû 5 (1957), fig. 64 (same as TNM)
DescriptionPlay: Edo no Hana Mimasu Soga
Theater: Nakamura
江戸花三升曽我(えどのはなみますそが)
中村
Signed Unsigned
無款
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.