Kabuki Play Kusazuribiki from the Tales of Soga (Soga monogatari)

Okumura Masanobu Japanese

18th century

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Title:
Kabuki Play Kusazuribiki from the Tales of Soga (Soga monogatari)
Artist: Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 18th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: Image: 12 5/16 × 19 5/8 in. (31.3 × 49.9 cm)
Overall with mounting: 49 1/8 × 25 1/8 in. (124.8 × 63.8 cm)
Overall with knobs: 49 1/8 × 27 5/16 in. (124.8 × 69.3 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Object Number: 2015.300.128
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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