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Maker(s):Torii Kiyohiro
Culture:Japanese (active 1737-1766)
Title:Actor Segawa Kikunojo
Date Made:ca. 1748
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 16 1/16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.8 cm; Mount: 14 in x 6 9/16 in; 35.6 cm x 16.7 cm; Sheet/Image: 13 15/16 in x 6 7/16 in; 35.4 cm x 16.4 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Torii Kiyohiro]; SEAL: recto, lwr. r. (faded red ink): [Japanese character, Kiyohiro]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Segawa Kikunojo Roko]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. ctr. (black ink): [Japanese character, Go hi [ill.] / [ill.] / [ill.] / [ill.] de musume]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hon han].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.305.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Long vertical actor print: Segawa Kikunojo I in the role of Roko in elaborate floral-pattern garment and holding a stick.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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