Caption

The Actors Nakajima Mihoemon II as Fujiwara no Shihei, Minister of the Left (center, in the carriage), Ichikawa Ebizo III as Matsuo-maru (center, kneeling on the ground), Ichikawa Yaozo II as Sakura-maru (right), and Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Umeo-maru (left), in the Carriage Stopping (Kuruma-biki) Scene from the Play Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (Sugawara’s Secrets of Calligraphy), Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the Sixteenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1776, c. 1776, Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??, Japanese, 1726-1792, Japan, Color woodblock print, hosoban triptych, 31.2 x 14.4 cm (12 5/16 x 5 11/16 in.) (right), 31.2 x 14.7 cm (12 5/16 x 5 3/4 in.) (center), 31.2 x 14.2 cm (12 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.) (left)

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Chicago, The Art Institute

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Artokoloro

Reference

LZT20A24_333

License type

Rights managed

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47,2Mb (3,0Mb) / 16,0in x 11,5in / 4800 x 3440 (300dpi)

Keywords

31.2 Actors Nakajima Mihoemon II Fujiwara no Shihei Minister Left center carriage Ichikawa Ebizo III Matsuo-maru center kneeling ground Ichikawa Yaozo II Sakura-maru right Ichimura Uzaemon IX Umeo-maru left Carriage Stopping Kuruma-biki Scene Play Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami Sugawara’s Secrets Calligraphy Performed Ichimura Theater Sixteenth Day Seventh Month 1776 c. 1776 Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ?? Japanese 1726-1792 Japan Color woodblock print hosoban triptych 31.2