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Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Okaru in the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, A Primer (Kanadehon Chūshingura)

Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Okaru in the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, A Primer (Kanadehon Chūshingura)

1726 - 1792

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章

Japanese

Right sheet of diptych (see 1933.4.2106) Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Okaru in the play Kanadehon Chūshingura, performed at the Morita Theater from the eighth month of 1779

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) diptych; ink and color on paper

Edo period, 1615-1868

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