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Visual Parody of the Noh Play "Takasago", 1765

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Calender print of the year Meiwa 2 (1765) with the numbers for the long months on the woman's sleeves and the ones for the short months on the man's undergarment.

Details
Title
Visual Parody of the Noh Play "Takasago"
Artist Life
1725 - 1770
Role
Artist
Accession Number
74.1.66a,b
Provenance
Ernest Fenollosa, sold to Louisa Langdon Kane, after her passing Sybil Kent Kane (1856-1946) gave it to Louis V. Ledoux (1895'-1948); Roland Koscherak (around 1948); Richard P. Gale (until 1974)
Catalogue Raisonne
K213/214, Ukiyo-e shūka 4 (1979), list #126
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