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Actor Segawa Kikunojô III in the Lion Dance (Shakkyô)


三代目瀬川菊之丞の石橋
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Japanese
Edo period
1779 (An'ei 8), 4th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 32.2 x 14.9 cm (12 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6108
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionPlay: Shûchaku Aioi Jishi
Theater: Ichimura
Memorial performance for the 7th anniversary of the death of Kikunojô II.
執着相生獅子(しゅうちゃくあいおいじし)
市村
二代目菊之丞七回忌追善興行
Signed Katsukawa Shunkô ga
勝川春好画
Marks Collector's seal: Wakai Oyaji
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.