Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô V as the Spirit of the Monk Seigen and Nakamura Noshio I as the Spirit of the Courtesan Takao in “Courtesan in a Maple-Leaf-Pattern Over-Kimono” (“Keisei Momiji no Uchikake”)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunsho

Title

Actors Ichikawa Danjûrô V as the Spirit of the Monk Seigen and Nakamura Noshio I as the Spirit of the Courtesan Takao in “Courtesan in a Maple-Leaf-Pattern Over-Kimono” (“Keisei Momiji no Uchikake”)

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1767–1777

Medium

Color woodblock prints; hosoban diptych

Inscriptions

SIGNATURE Shunshô ga

Dimensions

32.3 × 15 cm (12 11/16 × 5 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1932.997

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