Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Katsukawa Shun'ei, Japanese, 1762-1819; published by Iwatoya Kisaburo
Title:
The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VI as the renegade samurai Sadakuro in act 5 of The Storehouse of Loyalty, Kiri Theater
Date:
1795
Materials:
Full-color woodcut (nishiki-e)
Dimensions:
15 9/16 x 10 1/2 inches
Current Location:
Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, UCLA Hammer Museum
Address:
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Object ID:
1965.30.15
Provenance:
Purchased from the Frank Lloyd Wright Collection.
Object Type:
Oban
Heading:
Notes
Notes:
From a series of approximately twenty full-length portraits of actors in roles from the play, The Storehouse of Loyalty, performed at Edo kabuki theaters in 1795.
Notes:
Inscription: Recto, signed Shun'ei ga at l.r.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/kt7h4nb2h 9

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VI as the renegade samurai Sadakuro in act 5 of The Store…