The Actor Iwai Kiyotaro as Kewaizaka no Shosho in the Play Gohiiki no Hana Aikyo Soga, Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the First Month, 1794

Arts of Asia

c. 1794

Katsukawa Shun’ei
Japanese, 1762-1819

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Asia

Artist: Katsukawa Shun'ei
Title: The Actor Iwai Kiyotaro as Kewaizaka no Shosho in the Play Gohiiki no Hana Aikyo Soga, Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the First Month, 1794
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.: 1789–1799
Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych (right: 1925.2506)
Dimensions: 30.8 × 13.7 cm (12 1/8 × 5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line: Frederick W. Gookin Collection
Reference Number: 1939.923
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Frederick W. Gookin (1853-1936); by descent to his daughter, Nathalie Gookin (1900-1980), Winnetka, IL; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1939.

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