
The Actor Sanjo Kantaro as a courtesan
Okumura Toshinobu · c. 1723
Provenance
Ownership history
- Alexander G. Mosle (1863–1945), Germany; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, May 31, 1928; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1928.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- No. 1916 in Muto Junko, Shoki Ukiyoe to Kabuki (2005), p. 618
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