Japanese Print "Ichikawa Danjuro as Sukeroku 市川団十郎の助六" by Utagawa Kunisada
Artist:Utagawa Kunisada
Title:Ichikawa Danjuro as Sukeroku 市川団十郎の助六
Date:1819
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Colour woodblock print, one sheet from an oban polyptych. The kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Sukeroku, holding out a tray of soba noodles that he has just bought from the soba seller Fukuyama, in the play ‘Sukeroku yukari no Edo zakura’ (助六所縁江戸桜), one of the ‘Kabuki Juhachiban’; performed at the Tamagawa-za in the 3rd month of 1819 (Bunsei 2). With dialogue above.