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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1923.20
People
Katsukawa Shunkō, Japanese (1743 - 1812)
Title
Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō as Yuranosuke, Chief of the Forty-Seven Loyal Ronin
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Ichikawa Danjūrō (Yuranosuke)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Edo period, circa 1770-1790
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208684

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Shunkō ga"
Dimensions
Paper: H. 31.1 cm x W. 14.5 cm (12 1/4 x 5 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Shunkō ga

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John T. Spaulding, William S. Spaulding, Felix M. Warburg, A. Kingsley Porter and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1923
Object Number
1923.20
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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