Ichikawa Danjūrō V in a Shibaraku Performance, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1789, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm); W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812), The Ichikawa family was renowned for playing heroic 'Shibaraku!' roles. Shown here in such a performance, Danjūrō wears a persimmon red robe with a huge family crest of three nested squares (mimasu) on each of his large sleeves
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Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Shibaraku Performance, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1789, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, H, 12 7/8, 32.7 cm, W, 8 5/8, 21.9, Prints, Katsukawa Shunkō, Japanese, 1743–1812, Ichikawa, family, renowned, playing heroic, Shibaraku!, roles, Shown, performance, Danjūrō wears, persimmon red, robe, huge family, crest, three nested, squares, mimasu, large sleeves
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