Image

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the fox woman (yondai Iwai Hanshiro)

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Japanese
Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎 (Japanese, 1750 - 1797), publisher

Culture

Japanese

Title

Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the fox woman (yondai Iwai Hanshiro)

Period

Edo Period

Year

1900s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

mica (white pigment), ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 36 x 18.1 cm (14 3/16 x 7 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom left:Sharaku/[Illegible] S. [Matisumoto]/[#] 85 [Illegible] 1913

Signature: Toshusai Sharaku ga | false

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1331

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

On Stage
Japanese Theater Prints
May 13, 1988 – Sep 04, 1988

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Japanese
Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎 (Japanese, 1750 - 1797), publisher
Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the fox woman (yondai Iwai Hanshiro), 1900s
Polychrome woodblock print with silver mica ground
Image: 36 x 18.1 cm (14 3/16 x 7 1/8 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1331

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