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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Otani Hiroemon III as Hige no Ikyu, in 'Sukeroku,' part two of the play Hitokidori Harutsuge Soga (The Soga Play: Announcement of the Spring Season by the Bush Warbler)
Creation Date
Edo period, 1764
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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Lovers dressed as komuso monks in an autumn landscape
Creation Date
c. 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The warrior Watanabe no Tsuna fighting the demon at Rashomon
Creation Date
c. 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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[Yagurashita no Bansho (Evening Bell at Yagurashita), Courtesan and her attendant at the Yagurashita unlicensed pleasure district in Fukagawa]
Creation Date
c. 1771
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The warrior Omori Hikoshichi carrying a female demon on his back
Creation Date
c. 1772
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Taira no Tomomori disguised as Tokaiya Gimpei, in the scene 'Ikari Tomomori' (Tomomori with the Anchor), from part two of Yoshitsune Sembon-zakura (Yoshitsune's Thousand Cherry Trees)
Creation Date
Edo period, 1767
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a 'Shibaraku' role, possibly from the play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in the role of an Immortal Hermit (sennin), possibly Tenjiku Tokubei in the play Tenjiku Tokubei Kokyo no Torikaji (Tenjiku Tokubei Turns the Helm Toward Home)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Mikawaya Giheiji, and Nakamura Sukegoro II as Danshichi Kurobei, in 'Nagamachi-ura' (Murder in the Back Street off Nagamachi)
Creation Date
Edo period, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Aso no Matsuwaka, a ninja (shadow warrior), in the play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1768
Creation Date
Edo period, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Sawamura Sojuro II as the priest Shunkan and Azuma Tozo II as Oyasu in act three of the play Hime Komatsu Ne no Hi Asobi (Outing to Pick Pine Seedlings on the Rat-Day of the New Year)
Creation Date
Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the ninth day of the ninth month, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Segawa Kikunojo II as the wet nurse Reizei, Ichikawa Komazo I as Suruga no Hachiro in the guise of the shamisen player Kichiroku (right), and Ichikawa Yaozo II as Tada no Kurando in the guise of the palanquin bearer Kichinai (left)
Creation Date
Edo period, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Osada no Taro in the play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Sukegoro II in the role of a chivalrous commoner (otokodate)
Creation Date
1768/70
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Ichikawa Danzo III as the holy hermit Narukami in the scene 'Narukami,' from the final act of the play Miyakodori Azuma Komachi (Bird of the Capital: Komachi of the East), performed at the Morita Theater in the third month, 1768
Creation Date
Edo period, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Nakamura Nakazo I and Ichikawa Komazo I in the dance scene 'Shakkyo' (The Stone Bridge), from the play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro in the joruri 'Gonin Otoko' (Five Chivalrous Commoners), played as one act in Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi (Mastery of the Fan in Kabuki)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the twentieth day of the seventh month, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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Memorial portrait of Ichikawa Ebizo II (Danjuro II) as a peddler of the panacea uiro
Creation Date
c. 1768/70
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Ichikawa Danzo III as Shoki the Demon Queller in the play Dare Moyo Kumo ni Inazuma (Dandyish Design: Lightning Amid Clouds)
Creation Date
Performed at the Morita Theater from the fifteenth day of the tenth month, 1768
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Nakamura Utaemon I as the old hag Karashi Baba, wife of Sanshodayu, and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Shirotae, wife of Sano Genzaemon, in a scene from part two of the play Kawaranu Hanasakae Hachi no Ki (The Ever-Blooming Potted Tree)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1769
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Bando Matataro IV as Gempachibyoe in the play Mutsu no Hana Ume no Kaomise (Snowflakes: Plum Blossom Kaomise)
Creation Date
Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1769
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Otani Hiroji III in a stage pose (mie) before a shrine gateway
Creation Date
Edo period, 1769-1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Otani Hiroji III, probably as Ukishima Daihachi in the play Shinasadame Soma no Mombi (Comparing Merits: Festival Day at Soma)
Creation Date
Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the twenty-third day of the seventh month, 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune disguised as the woodcutter Gankutsu no Goroz{Psi}, in act four (?) of the play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a monk, Raigo Ajari, in the play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a monk, Raigo Ajari, from the play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month), performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1770
Creation Date
Edo period, 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The Chinese Immortal Seiobo (C: Xi Wang Mu)
Creation Date
c. 1770s
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi (bottom), and Nakamura Nakazo I as Taira no Kiyomori (top), in the 'Shibaraku' scene from the play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune disguised as Yatsurugi Zaemon (left), and Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi (right), in Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month)
Creation Date
Edo period, 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Otani Hiroji III, possibly as Akaneya Hanshichi in the play Fuji no Yuki Kaikei Soga (Snow on Mt. Fuji: The Soga Vendetta), performed at the Ichimura Theater from the fifteenth day of the first month, 1770
Creation Date
Edo period, 1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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Taira no Atsumori riding a horse into the sea
Creation Date
1770
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Segawa Kikunojo III in private life, standing in a snow-covered garden
Creation Date
c. 1775
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in the 'Sangai-gasa' (Triple-Umbrella) dance interlude of the joruri 'Yukashii wa Miyako no Naredoko' (Yearning After One's Own Bedchamber in the Capital)
Creation Date
Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1771
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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A page from the illustrated book Yakusha Kuni no Hana (Prominent Actors of Japan)
Creation Date
Edo period, Ca. 1771-1772
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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One of four pages from the illustrated book
Creation Date
c. 1771/72
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Matsumoto Koshiro II as Yoemon and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Kasane, his wife
Creation Date
Edo period, 1771
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Buddhist deity Fudo in the final scene from part one of the play Fuki Kaete Tsuki mo Yoshiwara (Rethatched Roof: The Moon also Shines Over the Yoshiwara Pleasure District)
Creation Date
Performed at the Morita Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1771
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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A page from the illustrated book Yakusha Kuni no Hana (Prominent Actors of Japan)
Creation Date
Edo period, ca. 1771-1772
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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A page from the illustrated book Yakusha Kuni no Hana (Prominent Actors ofJapan)
Creation Date
Edo period, ca. 1771-1772
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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Two women in a gusty autumn landscape (Funya no Yasuhide)
Creation Date
Edo period, ca. 1771
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Arashi Hinaji I dancing 'Musume Dojo-ji' (The Maiden at Dojo Temple)
Creation Date
Edo period, Ca. 1772
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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'Akutagawa.' Episode 6 of Ise Monogatori; no. 4 (ni) in Shunsho's series of illustrations
Creation Date
c. 1772/73
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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'Musashi Plain.' Episode 12 of Ise Monogatari; no. 8 (chi) in Shunsho's series of illustrations
Creation Date
c. 1772/73
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Noshio I as the Fox-Wife from Furui, in a dance sequence (shosagoto) in part two of the play Izu-goyomi Shibai no Ganjitsu
Creation Date
Performed at the Morita Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1772. (First Performance Day of the Izu Calendar)
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Spirit of Monk Seigen in the shosagoto dance sequence 'Sono Utsushi-e Matsu ni Kaede' (A Shadow-Picture of Pine and Maple)
Creation Date
Edo period, 1772
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Noshio I as the Spirit of the Courtesan Takao, in the shosagoto dance sequence 'Sono Utsushi-e Matsu ni Kaede' (A Shadow-Picture of Pine and Maple)
Creation Date
Edo period, 1772
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu II in an unidentified role
Creation Date
Edo period, Ca. 1773-1774
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actors Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Shimokobe Shoji Yukihira in the play Gohiiki Kanjincho (Your Favorite Play Kanjincho [The Subscription List]), performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1773
Creation Date
Edo period, 1773
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Katsukawa Shunsho
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The actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Prince Koreakira, younger brother of Emperor Go-Toba, in the play Gohiiki Kanjincho (Your Favorite Play Kanjincho [The Subscription List]), performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1773
Creation Date
Edo period, 1773
AMICA Contributor
The Art Institute of Chicago
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