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Pair of Japanese Pigment on Paper Artworks * Origin, Dating, Translation

Posted By: I.Nagy
Posted Date: Oct 26, 2020 (09:01 PM)

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Noh play woodblock prints, depicting scenes from Noh theater, published in the 1950s. The name of artist;
Terada Akitoyo

Pic.1,
草紙洗 - Soshiarai
This Noh drama evolves around a poetry contest with Ono-no-Komachi in the Heian period.

Pic.2,
鞍馬天狗 - Kuramatengu
The Noh play Kuramatengu features an interpreation of the legend about Sōjōbō and Yoshitsune.

Seal,
秋豊 - Akitoyo

Terada Akitoyo 寺田秋豊
We do not know much about him. He made prints with scenes from the Noh theater in the 1950s, which were published by Uchida.

With regards,
I.Nagy


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