The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Yuki Onna (the Snow Woman) in a dance interlude in scene two of the Joruri "Courtesan's Rouge on a Snow White Face (Oyama Beni Yuki no Sugao)" from the play "Cotton Wadding of Izu Protecting the Matrimonial Chrysanthemums (Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata)," performed at the Ichimura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunsho

Title

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Yuki Onna (the Snow Woman) in a dance interlude in scene two of the Joruri "Courtesan's Rouge on a Snow White Face (Oyama Beni Yuki no Sugao)" from the play "Cotton Wadding of Izu Protecting the Matrimonial Chrysanthemums (Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata)," performed at the Ichimura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1765–1775

Medium

Color woodblock print; center sheet of hosoban triptych

Dimensions

30.6 × 14.3 cm (12 1/16 × 5 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.2419

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