The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III, Possibly as the Courtesan Kojoro of Hakata, in the Play Chiyo no Hajime Ondo no Seto (Beginnings of Eternity: The Ondo Straits in the Seto Inland Sea) (?), Performed at the Kiri Theater from the Twenty-seventh Day of the Seventh Month, 1785

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Status

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shunkо̄

Title

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III, Possibly as the Courtesan Kojoro of Hakata, in the Play Chiyo no Hajime Ondo no Seto (Beginnings of Eternity: The Ondo Straits in the Seto Inland Sea) (?), Performed at the Kiri Theater from the Twenty-seventh Day of the Seventh Month, 1785

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1780–1790

Medium

Color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of triptych

Dimensions

32 × 14.2 cm (12 1/2 × 5 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1952.366

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