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Kiyomitsu II, artist
Japanese, 1787 - 1868
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II, after a hand-colored woodcut by Kiyomasu published circa 1700 now in the Hiroshi Collection, Tokyo, with a verse by Ichikawa Danjuro VII (Sansho), circa 1810 - 1815
color woodcut
52.2 x 24.4 cm (image); 52.2 x 24.4 cm (sheet); 52.2 x 24.4 cm
Gift of Mrs. Henry J. Crocker 1964.141.1186

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after, Kiyomasu ~publisher, Godaime Vemura

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Artist Biography: Torii Kiyomitsu. Go= Kiyomine, Seiryuken. Printmaker in Edo. Grandson of Torii Kiyomitsu, fifth in Torii line, pupil of Kiyonaga. Prints as a young man under go of Kiyomine (thought to tb his best work). Later works as Kiyomitsu II.