The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1773, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm); W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792), In this print, the fifth Ichikawa Danjūrō strikes a serious pose and looks at his reflection in a water basin. The later handwritten inscription identifies the figure as Danjūrō VI, who died at age twenty-two in May 1799, but most likely it is Danjūrō V
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Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1773, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, H, 11 3/8, 28.9 cm, W, 5 7/8, 14.9, Prints, Katsukawa Shunshō, Japanese, 1726–1792, print, fifth Danjūrō, strikes, serious pose, looks, reflection, water basin, later handwritten, inscription, identifies, figure, Danjūrō VI, died, age twenty-two, 1799
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