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Maker(s):Torii School
Culture:Japanese (18th century)
Title:The Actor Ichikawa Masuzo in a Shibaraku Role
Date Made:early-mid 1750's
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print
Measurements:sheet: 12 3/8 x 5 9/16 in.; 31.4325 x 14.1288 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2002.92
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
hosoban format, published by Yamamoto han. The print was published to announce the actor's change of name from Arashi Tamakashiwa to Masuzo during a performance at the Nakamura Kanzaburo Theater.

Tags:
kabuki; acting; figures; standing; portraits; kimonos; text; swords; fans

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