The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VII, Utagawa Toyokuni (I), 1825

Title(s)

The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô VII

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1995-295

Catalogue reference

• Forrer 524
• Goslings 139

Description

De kabuki-acteur Danjurô VII in de rol van Sukeroku: gekleed in een zwarte kimono met twee rood-blauwe bloemen op de schouders versierd. Onder een zwarte parasol. (De prent is opgedragen aan de acteur)

Artist

• print maker: Utagawa Toyokuni (I) (mentioned on object)
• Shichidaime Sanshô (mentioned on object)

Place

Japan

Dating

1825

Physical features

nishikie, with metallic pigments and tsuyazuri

Material

• paper

Technique

color woodcut / polish

Measurements

height 198 mm × width 183 mm

What

• portrait of actor, actress
• parasol, sunshade

Credit line

• Gift of J.H.W. Goslings, Epse

Acquisition

gift 1995

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

• Surimono in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Matthi Forrer, p. 274, cat.nr. 524
• Surimono : poetry and image in Japanese prints, Charlotte van Rappard-Boon, Lee Bruschke-Johnson, cat.nr. 78
• Surimono : schenkingen Goslings 1991 en 1995, J.H.W. Goslings, p. 62, cat.nr. 139
• Art of the Surimono, Theodore Robert Bowie, James T. Kenney, Fumiko Togasaki, cat.nr. 65
• One hundred surimono in the collection of Sidney C. Ward, Sidney C. Ward, Sidney C. Ward, cat.nr. 59
• Fine Japanese prints from the Collection of Sidney C. Ward., Christie’s, Manson & Woods International (New York), 1985-11-05, cat.nr. 58g.