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The Actors Sawamura Sojuro III as Kusunoki Tatewaki Masatsura (right), Onoe Matsusuke I as the Monk Sahei Bozu (center) and Ichikawa Yaozo III as the Prince's Servant Kusunoki Uraminosuke (left), in the Play Kumoi no Hana Yoshino no Wakamusha, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1786

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; three sheets of a four-sheet composition.
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  • A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; three sheets of a four-sheet composition.

Date:

c. 1786

Artist:

Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川 春章
Japanese, 1726-1792

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Status

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunsho

Title

The Actors Sawamura Sojuro III as Kusunoki Tatewaki Masatsura (right), Onoe Matsusuke I as the Monk Sahei Bozu (center) and Ichikawa Yaozo III as the Prince's Servant Kusunoki Uraminosuke (left), in the Play Kumoi no Hana Yoshino no Wakamusha, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1786

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1781–1791

Medium

Color woodblock print; hosoban; three sheets of a four-sheet composition

Dimensions

32.3 × 14.8 cm (12 11/16 × 5 13/16 in.) (right), 32.2 × 15.1 cm (12 11/16 × 5 15/16 in.) (center), 32.1 × 14.9 cm (12 5/8 × 5 7/8 in.) (left)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1930.102

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