Japanese Print "The Actors Onoe Matsusuke I as Yawata no Saburo (right), and Otani Tomoemon I as the Yakko Emohei (left), in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770" by Katsukawa Shunsho

Japanese Print "The Actors Onoe Matsusuke I as Yawata no Saburo (right), and Otani Tomoemon I as the Yakko Emohei (left), in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770" by Katsukawa Shunsho, 勝川春章 (Katsukawa Shunshô)

Artist:Katsukawa Shunsho

Title:The Actors Onoe Matsusuke I as Yawata no Saburo (right), and Otani Tomoemon I as the Yakko Emohei (left), in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

Date:c. 1772

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Source:Art Institute of Chicago
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Color woodblock print; diptych; illustrations from the later edition of the book Ehon Butai Ogi 27.8 x 13.8 cm (10 15/16 x 5 7/16 in.) (trimmed) (right); 27.8 x 14 cm (10 15/16 x 5 1/2 in.) (trimmed) (left) Frederick W. Gookin Collection, 1939.590

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