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Buncho, artist
Japanese, active 1765 - 1792
The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as a Shirabyoshi (Temple Dancer)in the play Musume Dojoji, 1768 - 1770
color woodcut
30.7 x 15 cm (image)
Gift of Aitken and Torrey Vickery 39108

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Artist Biography: Ippitsusai Buncho. Go=Buncho, Hajintei, Soyoan. Ukiyo-e painter and printmaker in Edo. A samurai, persuaded in later life by his samurai friends to abandon printmaking.

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