Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Traveller Beside a Clump of Iris

Description

Shunsho was a well-known painter and printmaker in Edo who dominated the actor print field in his time.

Provenance

William S. and John T. Spaulding (sale: American Art Association, November 16, 1921, lot 50); (Yamanaka & Co.)

Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Traveller Beside a Clump of Iris

Katsukawa Shunshō

c. 1780

Accession Number

1921.1271

Medium

color woodblock print

Dimensions

Sheet: 29.9 x 14.4 cm (11 3/4 x 5 11/16 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Gift from J. H. Wade