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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol
Katsukawa Shunshōlate 1770s
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
The dancer's robe is decorated with the crests of three kabuki actors: Ichimura Uzaemon IX, Nakamura Nakazo I, and Nakamura Tomijuro I.
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- Title: The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol
- Creator: Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726-1792)
- Date Created: late 1770s
- Physical Dimensions: Image: 33.3 x 14.6 cm (13 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
- Provenance: Blondeau (sale: Sotheby, 1910, lot 108), Lady Graham Little (sale: Sotheby & Co., October 5, 1964, lot 66), Hans Popper (sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, October 5, 1972, lot 98), Eugene V. Thaw
- Type: Print
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.354
- Medium: color woodblock print
- Inscriptions: Signature: Shunsho ga
- Department: Japanese Art
- Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- Credit Line: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
- Collection: Japanese Art
- Accession Number: 1985.354
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