Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI as Ono Sadakurô – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI as Ono Sadakurô

Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VI as Ono Sadakurô

六代市川団十郎の斧定九郎

Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Publisher: Iwatoya Kisaburô (Eirindô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1795 (Kansei 7), 4th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.2 x 23.2 cm (13 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6015

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Marks, Japanese Woodblock Prints (2010), p. 203; Ukiyo-e shûka 9 (1981), pl. 66; Ukiyo-e taikei 3 (1976), #200

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14921, 21.6015

Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
Theater: Kiri
仮名手本忠臣蔵（かなでほんちゅうしんくら）
桐

Signed Shun'ei ga
春英画

ProvenanceJune 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Sumitomo collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.