Ichikawa Danzō VI as Manko, mother of the Soga brothers

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Ichikawa Danzō VI as Manko, mother of the Soga brothers

1853

Konishi Hirosada (also called Gosōtei Hirosada) (Japanese, active 1826-1863, died c. 1865)

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Object Details

Title:

Ichikawa Danzō VI as Manko, mother of the Soga brothers
In the play Keisei Soga Haru no Fujigane at the Kado Theater in Osaka, From the series Soga Monogatari

Date:

1853

Artist:

Konishi Hirosada (also called Gosōtei Hirosada) (Japanese, active 1826-1863, died c. 1865)

Medium:

Color woodcut

Dimensions:

Sheet (chūban tate-e): approximately 9 3/4 x 7 inches (24.8 x 17.8 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of Jack Shear in memory of Anne d'Harnoncourt, 2008

Accession Number:

2008-62-183a

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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