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Kabuki actor Arashi Otohachi and maid-servant played by Segawa Kikunojo

Kabuki actor Arashi Otohachi and maid-servant played by Segawa Kikunojo
by Kiyohiro

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Artist: Kiyohiro
Title: Kabuki actor Arashi Otohachi and maid-servant played by Segawa Kikunojo
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Date of first edition?: Not set
Publisher (first edition)?: Not Set
Publisher (this edition)?: Not Set
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Not Set
Format (this edition): Not Set
DB artwork code: 38119
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Notes (this edition)?: 
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Monday, 1 August 2005

Primitive Print: The Young Wakashu

Artist: Kiyohiro
Format: Two Colour Hosoban tate-e: 11.5" x 5.75" approx.

Subject: The Kabuki actor Arashi Otohachi dressed as a wakashu walking under an open umbrella, held by a maid-servant played by Segawa Kikunojo. The actors' mon are emblazoned on the umbrella. This is the right hand panel of a famous triptych. For a complete example see the Michener Collection, Honolulu Academy of Arts. Rare.

Publisher: Torii-aburo-cho, Maruya Kohei

Date: early 1750's

Condition: Full size. Paper toned. Laid down. Soiled, worn and toned. Restorations. Fair state.

Colour: Good

Impression: Very good with gauffrage

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