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Ichikawa Omezô I as the servant Ippei
Designer: Sharaku, Tôshûsai
Colour print from woodblocks, with ‘lacquer’ (urushi) and dark mica ground (kira). Ôban, 378 x 253. Signed: Tôshûsai Sharaku ga. Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô. Censor’s seal: kiwame. 1794. Inscribed by a collector with the identification of the actor (top right).
Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael 1941 (received 1946)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Raphael, Oscar C.
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1794
Accession number: P.199-1946
Primary reference Number: 182601
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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