The Actor Mimamsu Tokujiro I as Hayano Kampei, in Act Five of Kanadehon Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the Eleventh Day of the Fifth Month, 1786

Asian Art

c. 1786

Katsukawa Shun’ei
Japanese, 1762-1819

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Artist: Katsukawa Shun'ei
Title: The Actor Mimamsu Tokujiro I as Hayano Kampei, in Act Five of Kanadehon Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the Eleventh Day of the Fifth Month, 1786
Origin: Japan
Date: 1781–1791
Medium: Color woodblock print; left sheet of hosoban diptych? (right: 1940.1121)
Dimensions: 32.7 x 14.7 cm (12 3/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Frederick W. Gookin Collection
Reference Number: 1939.925

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