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三代目坂田半五郎
Actor Sakata Hangorô III
三代目坂田半五郎
Japanese
Edo period
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hosoban; 30.4 x 13.6 cm (11 15/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5986
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Related designs: Ukiyo-e taikei 3 (1976), #s 183-4 (no date)
DescriptionPossibly the right sheet of a triptych. The other two sheets, illustrated in Ukiyo-e taikei 3, show Sawamura Sôjûrô III (center) and Ichikawa Yaozô III (left).
Signed
Shun'ei ga
春英画
春英画
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.