Actor Nakamura Tomijūrō I in the Lion Dance (Shakkyō)

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Actor Nakamura Tomijūrō I in the Lion Dance (Shakkyō)

Katsukawa Shunkō

Date
1778, 9th lunar month
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

The actor Nakamura Tomijūrō I (1719-1786) in the Lion Dance (Shakkyō) of the play Higashiyama nishiki no kado ide 東山☆首途, performed at the Ichimura Theater in the 9th lunar month of 1778. Japan, Asia

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