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Actors Sawamura Sôjûrô I and Ichimura Takenojô IV

(Japanese, active about 1720–1740)
(Japanese)
about 1722 (Kyôhô 7)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (urushi-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color, nikawa, and metallic pigment
DimensionsHosoban; 28.5 x 15.7 cm (11 1/4 x 6 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.5679
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke I
Torii Kiyotomo
about 1720 (Kyôhô 5)
Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô I as Soga no Jûrô
Torii Kiyotomo
1721 (Kyôhô 6), 1st month
Actor Ichikawa Ebizô II (or Ichikawa Danjûrô III?) as Fudô
Torii Kiyotomo
1736 (Kyôhô 21/Genbun 1), 9th month
Actors Ogino Izaburô and Ichimura Takenojô
Torii Kiyomasu II
about 1728 (Kyôhô 13)
Actors Fujimura Handayû II and Sanjô Kantarô II
Torii Kiyotomo
about 1722 (Kyôhô 7)
Actor Tatsuoka Hisagiku as Tomoe
Torii Kiyonobu II
1740 (Genbun 5), 4th month
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Torii Kiyonobu II
1742 (Kanpô 2), 11th month