The Actors Arashi Sangoro II as Minamoto no Yoritomo Disguised as the Hat Maker (Ebosi Ori) Daitaro, and Segawa Kikunojo II as the Snow Woman (Yuki Onna), in the Dance Sequence Oyama Beni Yuki no Sugao (Courtesan’s Rouge on a Snow White Face), from the Final Act of the Play Myotogiku Izu no Kisewata (Cotton Wadding of Izu Protecting the Matrimonial Chrysanthemums), Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1770, c. 1770, Ippitsusai Buncho, Japanese, active c. 1755-90, Publisher: Maruya Kohei, Japan, Color woodblock print, chuban, x cm (10 5/16 x 7 13

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