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Maker(s):Torii Kiyomitsu I
Culture:Japanese (1735-1785)
Title:Actor Bando Hikosaburo II
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 12 7/16 in x 7 7/8 in; 31.6 cm x 20 cm; Sheet: 11 1/4 in x 5 5/16 in; 28.6 cm x 13.5 cm; Image: 10 in x 5 5/16 in; 25.4 cm x 13.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Torii Kiyomitsu hitsu, Japanese character]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Bando Hikosaburo, Japanese character]
Accession Number:  MH 1973.307.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical woodblock print with a samurai in rich red-and-black kimono, turning to his right and watching a lantern under a maple tree. Bando Hikosaburo II in the role of samurai Hachimantato Yoshiie viewing autumnal tints.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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