Lot 722: f - OKUMURA TOSHINOBU, (FL.1725-1744)

SANJO KANTARO II IN AN UNIDENTIFIED ONNAGATA ROLE

hosoban urushi-e, 31 by 15.7cm., 12 3/16 by 6 1/8 in.

the actor is depicted seated on the gnarled trunk of a cherry tree, publisher's jar-shaped seal of Izumi-ya, signed Yamato gako Okumura Toshinobu hitsu

Condition Note: Good impression with handcolouring, rather trimmed along bottom edge, right margin repaired

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