Ichikawa Yaozo III in the Role of Sukeroku from the Play 'Yukari no Edo-sakura', also known as 'Sukeroku', Edo period (1615–1868), 1784, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 15 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (38.7 x 26 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815), This print portrays Ichikawa Yaozo III in the popular role of the young dandy Sukeroku. Yaozo's family crest of three nested squares (mimasu) filled with the character for 'eight' (ya or hachi) is on the edge of the umbrella
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Ichikawa Yaozo III, Role, Sukeroku, Play, Yukari no Edo-sakura, Edo period, 1615–1868, 1784, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, 15 1/4 x 10 1/4, 38.7 26 cm, Prints, Torii Kiyonaga, Japanese, 1752–1815, print, portrays, Ichikawa, Yaozo, III, popular role, young dandy, family crest, three nested, squares, mimasu, filled, character, eight, ya, hachi, edge, umbrella
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