Japanese Print "diptych print" by Ippitsusai Buncho
Artist:Ippitsusai Buncho
Title:diptych print
Date:1771 (First month)
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Source:British Museum
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Colour woodblock diptych hosoban print. Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro and Ichikawa Komazo II as Soga no Juro: In right sheet, Komazo with simple white make-up and emblem of plovers on robes; in left sheet, Danjuro with red make-up and butterfly pattern on costume; pair posing holding torches, against backdrop of scattered curtains hang in temporary hunting lodges; Mt. Fuji in background. Trimmed. Signed and sealed.