Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V as Sukeroku in “The Seven Guises of Soga” (“Nanakusa Yosooi Soga”) Wall Art

About this artwork

Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V as Sukeroku in “The Seven Guises of Soga” (“Nanakusa Yosooi Soga”) is a color woodblock print; hosoban (center sheet of a triptych) by Katsukawa Shunkо̄, dated 1782. The artist is catalogued as Japanese. The original is held by the Art Institute of Chicago, and the file offered here measures 1082 × 2250 px (0.6 MB). You will find it among Prints and Japanese (culture or style), in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 86 works by Katsukawa Shunkо̄.

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