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Maker(s):Utagawa Toyokuni II
Culture:Japanese (1777-1835)
Title:Ichikawa Danjuro VI in a Shibaraku role
Date Made:early 1820's
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print
Measurements:sheet: 7 3/4 in x 7 1/4 in ; 19.7 cm x 18.4 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1990.92
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
square surimono, publisher unknown. The second state of the print, published after the artist's death, with a verse by Ryutei Tanchiko and signed, "the late Toyokuni." From an untitled series of portraits of actor Ichikawa Danjuro (died 1799) with calligraphy by Danjuro VII.

Tags:
figures; men; kabuki; text; poetry; actors

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