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Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1793)
The actor Onoe Matsusuke I with a fan
early 1780's Hosoban

 

 

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1793)
Kabuki actor Otani Hiroemon III as a samurai
c1770-80 Hosoban
Feather design printed in gauffrage

 

 

Suzuki Harunobu (fl. 1724-1770)
Amourous couple before a tokonoma
c1760's Chuban Shunga
Grass design printed in gauffrage

 

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1793)
Ichikawa Danjuro V in the 'Shibaraku' role as
Kato Shigemitsu, at the Nakamura-za
c1777 (11th month) Hosoban
Provenance: Louis Ledoux

 

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1793)
The actor Onoe Matsusuke I as the palanquin
bearer Gohei, in the play Kitekaeru Nishiki
no Wakayaka
c1780 (11th month) Hosoban

 

 

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