COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
AIC_.1937.179
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 Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (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 Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (left) in the elopement scene 'Michiyuki Segawa no Adanami' (An Elopement: Treacherous Waves in the Shallow River), a dance interlude from part two of the playKabuki no Hana Bandai Soga (Flower of Kabuki: The Eternal Soga), performed at the Ichimura Theater from the twentyfifth day of the fourth month, 1781
Creation Place:
Asia,East Asia,Japan
Dimensions:
Aiban; 32.5 x 21.6 cm
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number:
1937.179
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, The Clarence Buckingham Collection
Inscriptions:
Sign: Shunsho ga
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.E19770.TIF