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Unknown Maker, Japanese

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

Description

Maker

  • Unknown
  • Tsutaya Jūzaburō 蔦屋重三郎

Culture

Japanese

Title

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

Year

Edo Period

Medium

mica (white pigment), ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome woodblock print with silver mica ground

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print with silver mica ground

Supports

  • paper

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

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1331

About

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

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

Signature: Toshusai Sharaku ga | false

Seals: Censor's seal | kiwame

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

On Stage

May 13 - September 4, 1988

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the fox woman (yondai Iwai Hanshiro) with the accession number of 20.1331. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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