The Sokolov Collection
Katsukawa Shun'ei (1762-1819) The actor Sawamura Kunitaro in the role of an onnagata performing at a theatre in Osaka, Edo period, late 18th - early 19th century
A woodblock print by Katsukawa Shun'ei depicting actor Sawamura Kunitaro performing in an onnagata role at an Osaka theatre. This work captures the theatrical traditions of the late Edo period.
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Japanese Woodblock Prints | Including the Sokolov Collection
May 21, 2021
Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000
Lot 44
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