The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
late 1770s
- Medium
- color woodblock print
- Classification
- Dimensions
- Image: 33.3 x 14.6 cm (13 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
- Culture
- Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Japanese Art
- Credit line
- The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
View at the Cleveland Museum of Art
About this work
The dancer's robe is decorated with the crests of three kabuki actors: Ichimura Uzaemon IX, Nakamura Nakazo I, and Nakamura Tomijuro I.