PrintsJapanese18th century

Actor Nakamura TOMIJIRO IN TWO ROLES

18th century

Artists

Ippitsusai BunchōArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 30.2 cm x W. 14.5 cm (11 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.)

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