The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Kiyohime in the Play Hidakagawa Iriai-zakura, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Ninth Month, 1770

Arts of Asia

c. 1770

Ippitsusai Buncho
Japanese, active c. 1755-90

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Asia

Artist: Ippitsusai Buncho
Title: The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Kiyohime in the Play Hidakagawa Iriai-zakura, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Ninth Month, 1770
Place: Japan (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1765–1775
Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban
Dimensions: 29.7 × 13.8 cm (11 11/16 × 5 7/16 in.)
Credit Line: Clarence Buckingham Collection
Reference Number: 1925.2522
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Siegfried Bing (1838–1905), Paris; sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, Apr. 3, 1897; by descent to his sisters Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870–1920) and Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, 1913; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.

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