Japanese Print ""Large Head" Portrait (Okubi-e) of the Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Akita Jonosuke Yoshikage in a "Shibaraku" Role, from the play Mieiko Nori no Hachi no Ki (Memorial Service for St. Nichiren: A Model of "The Potted Trees"), Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1791" by Katsukawa Shun'ei

Japanese Print ""Large Head" Portrait (Okubi-e) of the Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Akita Jonosuke Yoshikage in a "Shibaraku" Role, from the play Mieiko Nori no Hachi no Ki (Memorial Service for St. Nichiren: A Model of "The Potted Trees"), Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1791" by Katsukawa Shun'ei, 勝川春英 (Attributed to Katsukawa Shun'ei)

Artist:Katsukawa Shun'ei

Title:"Large Head" Portrait (Okubi-e) of the Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Akita Jonosuke Yoshikage in a "Shibaraku" Role, from the play Mieiko Nori no Hachi no Ki (Memorial Service for St. Nichiren: A Model of "The Potted Trees"), Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1791

Date:c. 1791

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Source:Art Institute of Chicago
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Color woodblock print; aiban 32.3 x 22.5 cm (12 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.) UNSIGNED ["Shunkô ga" added by hand] CENSOR'S SEAL: Kiwame Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1939.2206

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