Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-1832) Shuncho (active circa 1815-23) | Actors Kano Minshi I and Arashi Kichisaburo II in the roles of Okiyo and Kowari Dennai in the play Revenge along the Bay in Morning Fog (Katakiuchi ura no Asagiri) | Edo period, 19th century

Shunkosai Hokushu (active circa 1810-1832)

Shuncho (active circa 1815-23)

Actors Kano Minshi I and Arashi Kichisaburo II in the roles of Okiyo and Kowari Dennai in the play Revenge along the Bay in Morning Fog (Katakiuchi ura no Asagiri)

Edo period, 19^th century

woodblock print, diptych, the left sheet signed Shuncho ga (Pictured by Shuncho), the right sheet signed Shunko ga (Pictured by Shunko), published by Shioya Chobei, 9^th month 1815; with collector's seal of Gerhard Pulverer to verso

Vertical oban diptych: each sheet approx. 37.8 x 25.6 cm., 14⅞ x 10⅛ in.

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Shunkosai Hokushu (act. 1810-1832) Shuncho (act. 1815-1823), Les acteurs Kano Minshi I et Arashi Kichisaburo II, époque Edo, XIXe siècle