Seki Sanjūrō II as Shunkan Sōzu (right panel); Nakamura Tomijūrō II as Oyasu, a Wife, and Arashi Kitsuzō as Koben, her Daughter (left panel) in Omemie Kyōgen

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Seki Sanjūrō II as Shunkan Sōzu (right panel); Nakamura Tomijūrō II as Oyasu, a Wife, and Arashi Kitsuzō as Koben, her Daughter (left panel) in Omemie Kyōgen

1835

Shunbaisai Hokuei (Japanese, active 1824-1837) Published by Tenki, Japanese

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Object Details

Titles:

Seki Sanjūrō II as Shunkan Sōzu (right panel); Nakamura Tomijūrō II as Oyasu, a Wife, and Arashi Kitsuzō as Koben, her Daughter (left panel) in Omemie Kyōgen

Date:

1835

Artists:

Shunbaisai Hokuei (Japanese, active 1824-1837) Published by Tenki, Japanese

Medium:

Color woodcut (triptych, right and center panels only)

Dimensions:

Ōban tate-e diptych: 14 3/4 x 10 inches (37.5 x 25.4 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund and with funds contributed by various donors, 1969

Accession Number:

1969-208-172a,b

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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