Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō in the role of Banzui no Chōbei; meeting Shirai Gonpachi

Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō V as Banzui Chōbei

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Shinagawa Station: (Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō V as) Banzui Chōbei

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The Kabuki Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō VII as Chōbei

Honolulu Museum of Art

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Actors Ichikawa Ebizō V as Banzui Chōbei (R) and Iwai Kumesaburō III as Shirai Gonpachi (L)

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The Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV in the Role of the Fishmonger Gorobei

Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Memorial Portrait of the Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō VI

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

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Onoe Matsusuke IV in the Role of Chōbei

Freer and Sackler

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Listening to the Sound of Bouncing Ball (Matsumoto Kōshirō IV)

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

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Inaba: Shirai Gonpachi Leaves His Home (Shirai Gonpachi hongoku o tachinoku, Inaba), section of sheet no. 12 from the series "Cutout Pictures of the Provinces (Kunizukushi harimaze zue)"

Art Institute of Chicago

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The Actor Onoe Kikugorō V in the Role of Asao no Tsubone in a Story by Murai Sadakichi

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Norton Simon Museum Collection

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro in the Role of a Daimyo's Retainer

Seattle Art Museum

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Matsumoto Yonesaburō in the role of Courtesan Kewaizaka no Shōshō

Honolulu Museum of Art

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The Actor Iwai Shijaku in the Role of Shirai Gonpachi, left sheet of a diptych

Van Gogh Museum

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The Actor Onoe Kikugorō in the Role of Komurasaki, in Reality Shirai Gonpachi, one sheet of a polyptych

Van Gogh Museum

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The actor Matsumoto Kōshirō as Ōmi no Kotōta Nariie and Bandō Mitsugorō as Yawata Saburō Yukiuji from the play New Year’s dream of the Soga treasure ship

National Gallery of Victoria

Trove: National Library of Australia

The actor Matsumoto Yonesaburo as Shinobu in the guise of the courtesan Kewaizaka no Shosho

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Matsumoto Yonesaburō in the role of Courtesan Kewaizaka no Shōshō in the Kabuki Performance "Katakiuchi Noriaibanashi", Modern Reproduction

Honolulu Museum of Art

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as the Boatman Minagawa Shin'emon of Reisengasaki in Kamakura, Actually Hata Rokurozaemon Tokiyoshi (Yondai-me Matsumoto Koshiro no Kamakura Reizengasaki no sendo Minagawa Shin'emon, jitsuwa Hata Rokurozaemon)

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Scene from a Play at the Ichimuraza; (left to right) Iwai Hanshirō (IV d. 1800) as the tōfu-maker's daughter Kasane (?), OTani Tokuji (d. 1807) as the tōfu-maker's apprentice, and Matsumoto Kōshirō (II, d. 1778?) as Kinugawa no Onizō (?)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Actor Matsumoto Koshirō 2nd as Ogata no Saburō disguised as Matsuura Saemon in the play Ichi no Tomi Tsuki no Kaomise, performed at the Morita Theater from the eleventh month of 1774

Harvard Art Museums

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as the Woodcutter Gankutsu no Gorozo, in Act Four (?) of the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1770

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The actor Onoe Shoroku I as the ghost of the Shirabyoshi Hanako standing over Osagawa Shichizo II as Tsumagi, maid servant to Sakurahime, in the play "Uruo-ogi Sumizome no Sakura"

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"Large Head" Portrait (Okubi-e) of the Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Akita Jonosuke Yoshikage in a "Shibaraku" Role, from the play Mieiko Nori no Hachi no Ki (Memorial Service for St. Nichiren: A Model of "The Potted Trees"), Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1791

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