Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame IV as Yadorigi, the Sister of Nikaido Shinanosuke, Disguised as Orie, the Wife of Aoto Magosaburo, in Part Two of the Play Motomishi Yuki Sakae Hachi no Ki (Looking up at Falling Snow: Thriving Potted Trees), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1778

Katsukawa Shunkо̄

c. 1778

Attribution

Katsukawa Shunko I Japanese, 1743-1812

Medium

Color woodblock print; hosoban; probably right sheet of diptych

Physical dimensions

30.5 × 15 cm (12 × 5 7/8 in.)

Credit line

Clarence Buckingham Collection