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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
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)

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.