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The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1689-1758)

A work made of hanging scroll; ink and colors on silk.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of hanging scroll; ink and colors on silk.

Date:

1788 (inscription 1829)

Artist:

Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川 春章
Japanese, 1726-1792

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunsho

Title

The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1689-1758)

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.

1775–1797

Medium

Hanging scroll; Ink and colors on silk

Dimensions

81.5 × 31 cm (32 1/8 × 12 3/16 in.); Overall with mount and knobs: 170.8 × 50.2 cm (67 1/4 × 19 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Frederick W. Gookin Collection

Reference Number

1939.1947

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