Actor Ichikawa Komazô III as Shiga Daishichi

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Actor Ichikawa Komazô III as Shiga Daishichi

三代目市川高麗蔵の志賀大七

Tôshûsai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794–1795)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)

Japanese

Edo period

1794 (Kansei 6), 5th month

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

Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.3 x 24.3 cm (14 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.7251

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné TNM, Sharaku (2011), #72; Dai Sharaku ten (1995), #12; Ukiyo-e shûka 11 (1979), list #15

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14678, 21.7251

Play: Katakiuchi Noriaibanashi
Theater: Kiri
敵討乗合話（かたきうちのりあいばなし）
桐

Signed Tôshûsai Sharaku ga
東洲斎写楽画

Marks Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極

ProvenanceFormerly in the Sumitomo collection; April 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.