Title

The Actors Sawamura Sojuro II as the Chinese Sage Huangshi Gong (on horseback), and Ich..., c. 1768. Creator: Shunsho.

Caption

The Actors Sawamura Sojuro II as the Chinese Sage Huangshi Gong (on horseback), and Ichikawa Danzo III as the Chinese Warrior Zhang Liang (mounted on a dragon), in the Finale of the Play Otokoyama Yunzei Kurabe (At Mt. Otoko, a Trial of Strength in Drawing the Bow), Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1768, Japan, c. 1768.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A45_302

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Keywords

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