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「見立七小町 あふむ」七代目市川団十郎
Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VII, Representing Parrot Komachi (Ômu), from the series Parodies of the Seven Komachi (Mitate Nana Komachi)
「見立七小町 あふむ」七代目市川団十郎
Attributed to: Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Japanese
Edo period
about late 1820s
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical yotsugiri (quarter ôban); 19.3 x 12.5 cm (7 5/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.9315
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Forrer, Surimono (2013), #210
DescriptionSix prints from the series of seven: 21.9315 to 21.9320. According to Forrer, made for the Katsushika Mimasuren.
Signed
Unsigned
無款
無款
Inscriptions「雲のうへはありし昔はかわらねとみし玉たれのうちそおかしき」
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.