Actor Jitsukawa Enjaku II
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Period
1925-1929 -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Ink and color on silk with applied paper labels -
Dimension
H x W (image): 39.9 x 30.6 cm (15 11/16 x 12 1/16 in) -
Accession Number
F2004.14 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F2004.14
Object Details
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Artist
Natori Shunsen 名取春仙 (1886-1960) -
Description
Scroll contained in modern wooden box with lid. Proper right jiku damaged. From the catalog card for this object, kept by Robert Muller: "On the mount are pasted donation envelopes, customarily given to actors in appreciation of outstanding performances." -
Signatures
Signed and sealed Shunsen -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Facing East: Portraits from Asia (July 1 to September 4, 2006)Dream Worlds: Modern Japanese Prints and Paintings from the Robert O. Muller Collection (November 06, 2004 to January 7, 2007) -
Origin
Japan -
Credit Line
Purchase from the Estate of Robert O. Muller — funds provided by the Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art and the Harold P. Stern Memorial Fund -
Type
Painting -
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