The Actor Nakayama Kojuro VI as Osada no Taro Kagemune (in Reality Hatcho Tsubute no Kiheiji), in the Guise of a Lamplighter of Gion Shrine, in Act Three from Part One of the Play Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji (Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1785

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunsho

Title

The Actor Nakayama Kojuro VI as Osada no Taro Kagemune (in Reality Hatcho Tsubute no Kiheiji), in the Guise of a Lamplighter of Gion Shrine, in Act Three from Part One of the Play Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji (Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1785

Place

Japan (Object made in)

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1780–1790

Medium

Color woodblock print; hosoban

Inscriptions

UNSIGNED ARTIST'S SEAL Hayashi in jar-shaped outline

Dimensions

31.6 × 15.2 cm (12 7/16 × 6 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1932.1005

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