Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise
1769
Ippitsusai Bunchō
Ippitsusai Bunchō (Japanese, dates unknown)
Japanese Art
Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise, 1769. Ippitsusai Bunchō (Japanese, dates unknown). Color woodblock print; sheet: 30.6 x 14 cm (12 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore 1930.173 The play Snowflakes: Plum Blossom Kaomise was performed at the Ichimura Theater in 1769. The character's name, Izumi, appears on the right sleeve of the actor's robe.
- Maker/Artist
- Ippitsusai Bunchō
- Classification
- Formatted Medium
- color woodblock print
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 30.6 x 14 cm (12 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: 落款 一筆文齊調画 守氏
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1930.173
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore
- Exhibitions
- The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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