- Buncho Ippitsusai (active c. 1765-1792) - Lot 118

- Buncho Ippitsusai (active c. 1765-1792) Theater announcer On a theater stage, an actor in the role of presenter unrolls a white piece of paper, on his knees: he is in charge of announcing the program. Page from the book Ehon butai Ôgi, illustrations of Kabuki theater fans, from the 2nd or 3rd volume. Unsigned. Size: 28.3 x 18.6 cm Missing lower left. Stains. Holes in right margin. Bibliography: Ehon Butai ôgi, in 3 volumes - Toda, p.444 - Hillier, p.298, 327, 331-7, 577, 586 (pl. 38-39, 233-4) - Brown, p.161 - Javal, I 71 (1770, Edo, ed. Kariganeya Ihei) - Javal, II 106 - Hayashi 1513-1516 - Gonse, I 180 - Hillier and Smith, p.176 - Corbin 389. - Buncho Ippitsusai (active circa 1765-1792) Actor Shinozuka Utaemon as Namazu Bôzu, the monk Page from the book Ehon Butai Ôgi, Kabuki Theater fan illustrations, from the 2nd or 3rd volume. Date: circa 1770. Artist's seal: Mori-uji. Fan size: 28.3 x 18.6 cm Missing at bottom right. Stains. Holes in left margin. Bibliography: Ehon Butai ôgi, in 3 volumes. Toda, p.444 - Hillier, p.298, 327, 331-7, 577, 586 (pl. 38-39, 233-4) - Brown, p.161 - Javal, I 71 (1770, Edo, ed. Kariganeya Ihei) - Javal, II 106. Hayashi 1513-1516 - Gonse, I 180 - Hillier et Smith, p.176 - Corbin 389. As a whole.