Japanese Print "Ichikawa Danjuro V as Akagaki Genzo" by Katsukawa Shunsho
Artist:Katsukawa Shunsho
Title:Ichikawa Danjuro V as Akagaki Genzo
Date:1770
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Source:Robyn Buntin of Honolulu
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This is the image of Ichikawa Danjuro V as Akagaki Genzo, one of the 47 Ronin, standing in front of a brushwood fence in the snow, wearing a brick red outer coat and an enormous snow capped straw hat. He holds 2 fish by a cord in his right hand. This impression is illustrated in Lemoisne L'Estampe Japonaise, pl 13. Another is illustrated in the McFetridge sale catalog 1969, no. 67.SC I/119.
