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Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in Private Life as the Proprietor of Yoshinoya Sake Shop, at Suruga Nichô-machi


酒屋吉野屋の主山吉の市川門之助 「スルカ二丁町」
Artist unknown, Japanese
Attributed to: Katsukawa Shun'ei (Japanese, 1762–1819)
Publisher: Iwatoya Kisaburô (Eirindô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about late 1780s–early 1790s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.9 x 24.4 cm (15 5/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6300
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMonnosuke II died in 1794.11.
Signed Unsigned
無款
InscriptionsPoem (by Yomo no Akara?): ... no na mo/ yoshi Yoshinoya no/ otoloyama/ nushi ni na takaki/ shiraito no taki
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.