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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II, Possibly as Princess Ayaori 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 Wall Art
ART BY: Ippitsusai Buncho
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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II, Possibly as Princess Ayaori 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 is a color woodblock print; hosoban by Ippitsusai Buncho (1725–1794), dated c. 1768. The artist is catalogued as Japanese. This reproduction is based on the copy in the Art Institute of Chicago, and the file offered here measures 1063 × 2250 px (0.7 MB). Catalogued under Prints and Japanese (culture or style), in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 71 works by Ippitsusai Buncho, a Japanese artist.
Ippitsusai Bunchō was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, best known for his yakusha-e actor prints in narrow hosoban dimensions. Bunchō and Katsukawa Shunshō are credited with having developed kabuki actor portraiture focuses on producing likenesses of the subjects, rather than stereotyped faces.
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