Acteur Ichikawa Danjuro IV, RP-P-1956-659, Katsukawa Shunshō, between 1765 and 1770
Identificationtitle(s): actor ichikawa danjūrō iv. Object type: print object number: rp-p-1956-659. Catalog reference: jap cat i 111. Description: actor, holding an imperial letter in his left hand, pulling up his kimono with his right hand; against gray wall with edge showing landscape. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: katsukawa shunshō (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: japan. Dating: 1765 - 1770. Physical characteristics: color woodcut; lin block in black with color blocks. Material: paper technique: color woodcut. Dimensions: top: h 310 mm (hosoban) × w 148 mmsubject. Who: ichikawa danjūrō iv. Acquisition: purchase 1956. Date: between 1765 and 1770.