Kiyomitsu I, Actor Ichikawa Danzô III as Adachi Hachirô, 11.19030

Woodblock print information

Actor Ichikawa Danzô III as Adachi Hachirô

「あだち八郎　市川団蔵」　（三代目）

Artist: Torii Kiyomitsu I (Japanese, 1735–1785)

Publisher: Urokogataya Magobei (Japanese)

Japanese, Edo period, 1762 (Hôreki 12), 11th month

Woodblock printed (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper

Size: Hosoban; 30.2 x 14.2 cm

Collection: Asia, Prints and Drawings, MFA 11.14364

William Sturgis Bigelow Collection

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Summary

currently in progress

Analysis point	Results
Pt 1 yellow platter	turmeric, orpiment
Pt 2 green robe	orpiment, indigo
Pt 3 light green obi	flavonoid, dayflower
Pt 4 purple lining	safflower, dayflower
Pt 5 red robe	madder
Pt 6 white lining	trace of lead