Maker(s): | Ippitsusai Bunchō
| Culture: | Japanese (active 1765-1792)
| Title: | Actor Tomizawa Hanzaburō II (Nakaba), from the series Ehon Butai Ōgi [Illustrated Book of Stage Celebrities Framed in Fan]
| Date Made: | 1770
| Type: | Print
| Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
| Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| Measurements: | Sheet/Image: 9 1/2 in x 5 13/16 in; 24.1 cm x 14.8 cm
| Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, ctr. l.: [Ippitsusai Bunchō ga, Japanese character]; SEAL: recto, ctr. l.: [Mori Uji, Japancese character]; INSCRIPTION: recto, ctr. r.: [Tomizawa Hanzaburō, Japanese character]; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. r.: [Nakaba, Japanese character]
| Accession Number: | MH 1973.214.Q.RII
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
| Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description: Actor Tomizawa Hazaburō II (Nakaba) depicted in a female role in green kimono, turning to the left and adjusting a hair pin. Japanese print, ukiyo-e, kabuki, actor, fan.
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