The Actors Bando Zenji I as Nagahashi Saburo, Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otatsu-gitsune, Nakamura Konozo as Hagai Ujitsune, and an Unidentified Actor (right to left), in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770, c. 1772, Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??, Japanese, 1726-1792, Japan, Color woodblock print, from the illustrated book Yakusha Kuni no Hana (Prominent Actors of Japan), x cm (6 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.), Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light rays radiance. Classic art reinvented with a modern twist. P

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