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Actors Arashi Sangorô II asMinamoto no Yoritomo and Segawa Kikunojô II as the Snow Woman in “Cotton Wadding of Izu Protecting the Matrimonial Chrysanthemums” (“Myôto- giku Izu no Kisewata”)
Ippitsusai Buncho · About 1770
Provenance
Ownership history
- Choyo (1857–1915; also Suzuki Cho-Yo; Kazan Cho-Yo); sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, Apr. 1899; by descent to his sisters Lucy Maud Buckingham (1870–1920) and Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, 1913; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Clark, Timothy T., Osamu Ueda and Donald Jenkins, "The Actor's Image", ed. Naomi Noble Richard (Chicago: Art Institute with Princeton University Press, 1994). plate 13
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