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Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in Private Life as the Proprietor of Yoshinoya Sake Shop, at Suruga Nichô-machi

(Japanese, 1762–1819)
about late 1780s–early 1790s
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 38.9 x 24.4 cm (15 5/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.6300
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem (by Yomo no Akara?): ... no na mo/ yoshi Yoshinoya no/ otoloyama/ nushi ni na takaki/ shiraito no taki
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.
Young Woman and Girl Feeding Caged Warbler
Artist unknown, Japanese
1770s