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Yaoya Oshichi (B) and Koshō Kichisaburō (T) 八百屋お七 小姓吉三郎
1800
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Title
Yaoya Oshichi (B) and Koshō Kichisaburō (T) 八百屋お七 小姓吉三郎
Creator
Koikawa, Harumasa, active 1801–1818
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1800
Identifier
20200827-rosensteel-0064
Description
Oshichi, a young girl of a vegetable store, looks into her small hand mirror while her lover Kichizaburō gazes down at her indulgently. They become characters in a Kabuki play Yaoya Oshichi utazaimon 八百屋お七歌祭文, Jōruri play Date no musume koi no higashiko 伊達娘恋緋鹿子, etc. Based on a true story. Signature: 晩器筆 [Banki hitsu].
Extent
25 x 4.75 in.
Type
still image
Genre
Hashira-e (prints)
Bijinga
prints (visual works)
color prints
woodcuts (prints)
color woodcuts (prints)
Subject
Kabuki
Bunraku
Women
Theater
Puppet theater
Source
Barry Rosensteel Japanese Print Collection
Collection
Barry Rosensteel Japanese Print Collection
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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