Photo of collection object Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise — Ippitsusai Bunchō. Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise, 1769. color woodblock print, Sheet: 30.6 x 14 cm (12 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.). Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore, 1930.173. CC0.

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.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Ippitsusai Bunchō
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: color woodblock print
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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