The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Akugenda Yoshira Disguised as a Pilgrim, in the Play Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1777

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunsho

Title

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Akugenda Yoshira Disguised as a Pilgrim, in the Play Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1777

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1772–1782

Medium

Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?)

Dimensions

30.4 × 14.6 cm (11 15/16 × 5 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Frederick W. Gookin Collection

Reference Number

1939.628

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