COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
AIC_.1927.605
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Prints
Creator Name:
Katsukawa, Shunsho
Creator Nationality:
Asian; Far East Asian; Japanese
Creator Dates/Places:
Japanese; 1726-1792 Asia,East Asia,Japan
Creator Name-CRT:
Katsukawa Shunsho
Title:
The actors Ichikawa Monnosuke II and Segawa Kikunojo III as the lovers Seijuro (right) and Onatsu (left)
Title Type:
preferred
View:
full view
Creation Date:
Edo period, 1781
Creation Start Date:
1781
Creation End Date:
1781
Materials and Techniques:
Woodblock print.
Classification Term:
Woodblock
Subject Description:
The actors Ichikawa Monnosuke II and Segawa Kikunojo III as the lovers Seijuro (right) and Onatsu (left) in the elopement scene 'Michiyuki Hiyoku no Kiku-cho' (An Elopement: Chrysanthemum-and- Butterfly' Lovebirds), a dance interlude from part two of theplay Kabuki no Hana Bandai Soga (Flower of Kabuki: The Eternal Soga), performed at the Ichimura Theater from the twenty-fifth day of the fourth month, 1781
Creation Place:
Asia,East Asia,Japan
Dimensions:
Aiban; 32.5 x 28.0 cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number:
1927.605
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, The Clarence Buckingham Collection.
Inscriptions:
SIGNATURE Shunsho ga
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.E19769.TIF