Bunchō, Actor Matsumoto Kôshirô III as Soga no Gorô, 11.18479

Actor Matsumoto Kôshirô III as Soga no Gorô

三代目松本幸四郎の曽我五郎

Ippitsusai Bunchô (active about 1765–1792)

Edo period 1769 (Meiwa 6), 1st month

Other impressions: 11.18480

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Summary

Analysis point	Image	Method	Results
Pt 1	50px		indigo, flavonoid
Pt 2	50px		dayflower, sappanwood
Pt 3	50px		flavonoid
Pt 4	50px		dayflower, sappanwood
Pt 5	50px		lead white, red lead
Pt 6	50px		flavonoid

Note: The center of the circle is point of analysis.