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Maker(s):Okumura Masanobu
Culture:Japanese (1686-1764)
Title:Actors Bandô Hikosaburô II and Segawa Kichiji in a Kaomise Performance
Date Made:1753-1755
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 13 1/2 in x 8 3/4 in; 34.3 cm x 22.2 cm; Sheet/Image: 11 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in; 29.8 cm x 14 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Hogetsu-do Okumura Bunkaku Masanobu ga, Japanese character]; SEAL: recot, lwr. r. (black ink): [Tanchosai, Japanese character]; INSCRIPTION: recot, upp. l. (black ink): [Bando Hikosaburo Segawa Kichiji Kaomise, Japanese character]
Accession Number:  MH 1973.349.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical actor print: a samurai figure in orange kimono stands in front of a bamboo gate with an umbrella in his right hand and turns to a ware-feet female figure in green kimono with a kasa, who sits or kneels on the snow ground and holds the samurai figure's garment.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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