The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a "Shibaraku" Role, Possibly from the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1768

Provenance

K. Matsuki; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, Feb. 16, 1923; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a "Shibaraku" Role, Possibly from the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1768

Katsukawa Shunsho

c. 1768

Accession Number

21839

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

38.3 × 26 cm (15 1/8 × 10 1/4 in.)

Classification

woodblock print

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection