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Actor Arashi Shichigorô III in a Double Role, possibly Sadakurô and Yoichibei


三代目嵐七五郎
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Japanese
Edo period
1797–8 (Kansei 9–10)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 31 x 14.3 cm (12 3/16 x 5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6093
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.6093, RES.54.143

Arashi Shichigorô III (formerly Arashi Ryûzô II) used this name from 1797.11 until his death in 1798.11.
Signed Shunkô ga
春好画
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.