Eight Generations of Ichikawa Danjūrō

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Description

This work depicts eight generations of Ichikawa Danjūrō. From top to bottom the right panel portrays the I, II, and III Danjūrōs, The left portrays the IV, V, and VI, while the center panel is reserved for the two living Danjūrō of the time VII and VIII.
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Artist

Kunisada I/Toyokuni III

Publisher

Shimizuya Tsunejiro

Date

1850

Citation

Fig. 2: Kunisada I/Kunisada III (1786-1864), “Eight Generations of Ichikawa Danjūrō,” JACDB: An Archive of the Visual and Performing Arts of Japan, accessed July 2, 2024, http://tsubakifilms.ca/omeka/items/show/113.

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