The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the Lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (left), in the Elopement Scene Michiyuki Segawa no Adanami (An Elopement: Treacherous Waves in the Shallow River), a Dance Interlude from Part Two of the Play Kabuki no Hana Bandai Soga (Flower of Kabuki: The Eternal Soga), Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the Twenty-fifth Day of the Fourth Month, 1781, c. 1781, Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川 春章, Japanese, 1726-1792, Japan, Color woodblock print, aiban, x cm (12 13/16 x 8 1/2 in

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The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Segawa Kikunojo III as the Lovers Choemon (right) and Ohan (left), in the Elopement Scene Michiyuki Segawa no Adanami (An Elopement: Treacherous Waves in the Shallow River), a Dance Interlude from Part Two of the Play Kabuki no Hana Bandai Soga (Flower of Kabuki: The Eternal Soga), Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the Twenty-fifth Day of the Fourth Month, 1781, c. 1781, Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??, Japanese, 1726-1792, Japan, Color woodblock print, aiban, x cm (12 13/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

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