Torii Kiyomitsu I
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Lot 27. THE FOURTH ICHIKAWA DANJURO AS MATSUO-MARU
TORII KIYOMITSU (B. 1735, d. 1785) in the drama “Sugawara,” Nakamura theatre, eighth month Horeki 6, i.e. September, 1756. Hoso-e. Printed in beni, blue, olive-green and black. Signed: Torii Kiyomitsu ga. Publisher: Mikawa-ya. 1756. Purchaser: Mrs. A. P. Hunt Price: $7.50 |
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Lot 28. ICHIKAWA RAIZO AS MINAMOTO NO KURO YOSHITSUNE
Image is an example from the Art Institute of Chicago TORII KIYOMITSU (B. 1735, d. 1785) Nakamura theatre, 1761. Hoso-e. Sigjied: Torii Kiyomitsu ga. Published by Murata-ya. Purchaser: Lucy Fletcher Brown Price: $7.50 |
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Lot 29. THE SECOND BANDO HIKOSABURO
Image is an example from the Art Institute of Chicago TORII KIYOMITSU (B. 1735, d. 1785) This actor died in 1768, aged 27. He is shown against a background of fog, above which is a glimpse of the roof of the Nakamura theatre. Hoso-e. Printed in beni, blue, yellow, and black. Signed: Torii Kiyomitsu ga.…
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Lot 30. THE FIRST ICHIKAWA KOMAZO AS SOGA NO JURO SUKENARI
Image of actual item from the Metropolitan Museum of Art TORII KIYOMITSU (B. 1735, d. 1785) in “Hitoki-dori Harutsuge Soga,” Nakamura theatre, spring of Horeki 14, i.e. 1764. Hoso-e. Printed in beni, blue, yellow. Signed: Torii Kiyomitsu ga. Publisher: Okumura Masanobu. Purchaser: Henry L. Phillips Price: $15.00 |
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Lot 31. THE THIRD MATSUMOTO KOSHIRO
Image is an example from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston TORII KIYOMITSU (B. 1735, d. 1785) This actor later became the fifth Ichikawa Danjuro. He is shown as an otokodate standing by a tub of water and buckets for use in case of fire. Hoso-e. Signed: Torii Kiyomitsu ga. About 1766. Purchaser: Kano Oshima…
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Lot 32. GIRL CATCHING FIREFLIES
Image is a similar example from the Art Institute of Chicago TORII KIYOMITSU (B. 1735, d. 1785) Hashira-e. Signed: Torii Kiyomitsu. Publisher: Maruko. Superb impression. Very -fine condition. About 1765. Purchaser: Frederick W. Gookin Price: $90.00 |
