Ichikawa Danjuro VI as Arakawa Taro, ca. 1794
By Toshusai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794 – 1795)
Woodblock print on paper; 13 x 9 1/4 inches
Gibbes Museum of Art, Gift of Mary Alston Read Simms from the Collection of Motte Alston Read in memory of him and his mother, Jane Ladson Alston Read (1948.004.0174)
When the Gibbes Museum opened in 1905, the nation celebrated what Charleston has always understood: the power of art – to inspire our imagination, heal our hurt, and nourish our souls.
Ichikawa Danjuro VI as Arakawa Taro, ca. 1794
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