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The Actor Ichikawa Raizo as Soga No Goro

Katsukawa Shunshōmid-1770s

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

Soga No Goro was the hero of a play dealing with the revenge of the Soga brothers upon the slayer of their father.

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  • Title: The Actor Ichikawa Raizo as Soga No Goro
  • Creator: Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726-1792)
  • Date Created: mid-1770s
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 33 x 15.2 cm (13 x 6 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1957.504
  • Medium: color woodblock print
  • Inscriptions: Signed middle left; title on actor's costume
  • Department: Japanese Art
  • Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Harry Packard
  • Collection: Japanese Art
  • Accession Number: 1957.504
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