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The Actor Nakamura Nakazō as Kamaya Buhei
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The Actor Nakamura Nakazō as Kamaya Buhei

Original Language Title鳥居清満 かまや武兵へ、中村仲蔵
Artist Torii Kiyomitsu (Japanese, 1735 - 1785)
Date1768
MediumWoodblock print (beni-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 12 3/8 × 5 5/8 inches (31.43 × 14.29 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-143/20
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DescriptionBeni-e in black, yellow, red and greenProvenance

Yamanaka & Company, New York, by July 1932;

Purchased from Yamanaka & Company, New York, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 1932

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