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Maker(s):Utagawa Toyokuni I
Culture:Japanese (1769-1825)
Title:Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in a Dance of Seven Changes (Nana hen ke no shosagoto)
Date Made:1806 February
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Housing: 19 1/4 in x 15 1/2 in; 48.9 cm x 39.4 cm; Sheet/Image: 15 15/16 in x 10 3/4 in; 40.5 cm x 27.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Toyokuni ga]; TITLE: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Iwai Hanshiro / Nana hen ke [ill.]]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, San]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kiwame]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [a bird within a circle cornered by two strokes in upper right].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.405.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Actor print: Iwai Hanshiro IV in the dance play (shosagoto) "Seven Lives," as a dancing lion with flowing red head under a blossom tree.

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