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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; 31.2 x 14 cm (12 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6121
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
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.