Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise

Description

The play Snowflakes: Plum Blossom Kaomise was performed at the Ichimura Theater in 1769.

Provenance

(Vickery, Atkins & Torrey, San Francisco, CA); Edward L. Whittemore [1862–1930], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art (?–1930); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1930–)

Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise

Ippitsusai Bunchō

1769

Accession Number

1930.173

Medium

color woodblock print

Dimensions

Sheet: 30.6 x 14 cm (12 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore