The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II casting a curse at the hour of the ox
Torii Kiyomasu II · c. 1745
Provenance
Ownership history
- Shobisha, Japan; sold to Frederick William Gookin (1853–1936), Chicago, by 1925; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
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