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Maker(s):Sadanobu I
Culture:Japanese (1809 - 1879)
Title:Kabuki play Gion Sairei Shinkoki
Date Made:19th century Edo period
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:overall sheet: 19 5/8 in x 14 in; 49.8475 cm x 35.56 cm
Narrative Inscription:  [not translated]
Accession Number:  SC 2006.42
Credit Line:Purchased with the Carlyn and George Steiner (Carlyn Koch, class of 1967) Fund, in honor of Joan Smith Koch
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
stage set with three figures, one at lower left brandishing a sword toward a second crouching at the lower right, a third figure at the upper right on a balcony drawing his sword; the stage is green with dark rain at back left, rocks at center running diagonally up toward the left and part of an elaborate building with covered balcony at the upper right, a flowering vine runs across the roof and down the right near the rocks partially visible at the right edge

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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