Public domain

Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II

Utagawa Toyokuni (I) · c. 1830 - c. 1835 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1688-1758) in the role of Soga no Gorô no Tokimune, in the play Yanone Gorô. This series is an ode to the famous Ichikawa Danjûrô actors, with approval of Ichikawa Danjûrô VII (1791-1859) himself, with his seal (kiwame) and other name Sanshô VII. Slightly later reissue with an added pattern in the margin around the portrait. With one poem.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print surimono

Credit lineToneelspeler Ichikawa Danjûrô II. c. 1830 - c. 1835. Utagawa Toyokuni (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

Open in Explore View at source