The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as Oshichi in the play "Nanakusa Fukki Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1718 by Torii Kiyonobu I
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The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as Oshichi in the play "Nanakusa Fukki Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1718

Torii Kiyonobu I · 1718

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Yamanaka & Company; sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, Feb. 1905; 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.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Ukiyoe Prints and Paintings: The Primitive Period, 1680-1745, at AIC, Nov. 6-Dec. 26, 1971

Literature

Published references

  • Muto Junko, Shoki ukiyoe to kabuki (2005), p. 441, no. 61 (ID. 252); Jenkins, Ukiyoe Prints and Paintings: The Primitive Period, 1680-1745 (1971), no. 82

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