二代目市川八百藏・二代目中島三甫右衛門・三代目市川海老藏・九代目市村羽左衛門
Title:
Kabuki Actors Ichikawa Yaozō II, Nakajima Mihoemon II, Ichikawa Ebizō III, and Ichimura Uzaemon IX in the Play Sugawara’s Secrets of Calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami)
Artist:
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Date:
7th month, 1776
Culture:
Japan
Medium:
One sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 5/8 x 17 7/16 in. (32.1 x 44.3 cm); Image: 12 11/16 x 5 15/16 in. (32.2 x 15.1 cm)
Classification:
Prints
Credit Line:
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918
Object Number:
JP464