The Actor Onoe Matsusuke in the Role of Lady Iwafuji, Utagawa Toyokuni I, ca. 1795

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The Actor Onoe Matsusuke in the Role of Lady Iwafuji, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1795, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 14 7/8 x 10 in. ( x cm), Prints, Utagawa Toyokuni I (Japanese, 1769–1825), This well-preserved, brightly colored print is one of three from the series that depict actors from the same play—'The Disputes of the Kaga Daimyo Family'—under a blossoming cherry tree. The Osaka-born actor Onoe Matsusuke (1744–1815) could play various types of male and female roles

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