The actor Ichikawa Ebizô as Takemura Sadanoshin.

Woodcutter
Toshusai Sharaku, active 1794-1795 [Browse]
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Visual material
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Published/​Created
Japan : [s.n.], n.d.
Description
1 item ; sheet 38 x 24.8 cm.

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Special Collections - Graphic Arts Collection GA 2008.01166 E Row 1/GC063/Box 04/Normal/Gillett Griffin Gift Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    • Medium: Nishiki-e (color woodblock print)
    • Censor's seal: kiwame.
    • Date of original print: 1794, 5th month.
    • Format: Ôban tate-e.
    • Provenance: Purchased at one of three 1947 sales at Parke-Bernet or at Gimbels Department Store, New York City.
    • Signed: Tôshûsai Sharaku ga.
    Source acquisition
    Gift of Gillett G. Griffin in honor of Dale Roylance. Given 2008.
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