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The actors Yamashita Kinsaku and Ichikawa Danjuro II as a courtesan of the Hirano House and a street vendor

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Title: The actors Yamashita Kinsaku and Ichikawa Danjuro II as a courtesan of the Hirano House and a street vendor
Creator: Torii Kiyomasu II, Japanese, 1706-1763; published by Igaya Kanemon
Date Created and/or Issued: 1725-1730
Publication Information: Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, UCLA Hammer Museum
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts
Collection: Japanese Prints
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Inscription: Recto, signed Torii Kiyomasu hitsu at l.l. and l.r.
Provenance: Raymond E. Lewis, San Francisco
Type: image
Format: Hoso-e, undivided diptych Woodcut printed in black varnish-like ink (urushi-e), with hand-coloring and brass powder 13 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches inches
Form/Genre: Hoso-e, undivided diptych
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7m3nb4n0
1967.25.1
Subject: Drama; actors; costumes and clothes; props (object genres); female impersonators

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