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Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Kikusui Gozen


二代目山下金作の菊水御前
Katsukawa Shunkô (Japanese, 1743–1812)
Japanese
Edo period
1779 (An'ei 8), 11th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 31.3 x 14.5 cm (12 5/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6095
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Clark et al., The Actor's Image (1994), #571; Ukiyo-e taisei 8 (1931), #173
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.6072, 21.6095

Play: Kaeribana Eiyû Taiheiki
Theater: Nakamura
帰花英雄太平記(かえりばなえいゆうたいへいき)
中村
Signed Katsukawa Shunkô ga
勝川春好画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.