Torii Kiyonobu I
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Lot 2. SCENE FROM THE DRAMA “ONNA KUDO YOSO-OI SOGA”
Image of actual item from the Frederic May sale catalog TORII KIYONOBU I (B. 1664, d. 1729) Performer at the Nakamura theatre, Edo, first month Hoei 2 (January 25 to February 23, 1705, of our calendar). The first Nakamura Shichisaburo, one of the most famous actors of the Genroku period, in the role of Soga…
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Lot 3. SCENE FROM A DRAMA
Image is the same subject but attributed to Torii Kiyonobu II at the Honolulu Museum of Art TORII KIYONOBU I (B. 1664, d. 1729) The first Bando Hikosaburo as the famous archer Tawara Toda, seated near a house by the sea, and turning to look up at a woman impersonated by Tsugawa Kamon who stands…
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Lot 4. SCENE FROM A DRAMA
TORII KIYONOBU I (B. 1664, d. 1729) The second Ichikawa Danjuro as Soga no Goro; the second Nakajima Kanzaemon as (?) Fuwa Banzaemon. Hoso-e. Urushi-e. Signed: Torii Kiyonobu hitsu. Publisher: Okumura. About 1726. Purchaser: Kano Oshima Price: $32.50 |
