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Akitoyo Terada active 1950s - Red Lion Dance - Shakkyo

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Red Lion Dance - Shakkyo
by Akitoyo Terada active 1950s

Item	12752
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Date Sold	Tuesday, September 6, 2005

Title	Red Lion Dance - Shakkyo
Artist	Akitoyo Terada active 1950s
Description	A dancer is performing lion dance in the noh play, "Shakkyo". O-e Hiromoto (1148-1225), one of the legendary warriors in Japan, was converted to Buddhism and became a priest. He went to China to practice the austerities. One day he was crossing a bridge. He was visited by the spirit of a lion, which suddenly appeared among the blooming peonies and performed a beautiful dance. This scene was dramatized in the Noh play "Shakkyo" (Stone Bridge).
Signature	Akitoyo.
Dated	Ca. 1950s.
Publisher	Uchida.
Medium/Technique	Woodblock print.
Impression	Excellent - very good ... (later printing).
Colors	Excellent ... silver and gold colored metallic pigments (not tarnished).
Condition	Excellent.
Format	Dai-Oban
Width Item	11.4 inches = 29.0 cm
Height Item	16.7 inches = 42.5 cm

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