PrintsJapanese18th century

Actors KAMIMURA KICHISSABURO AND ___

Edo period,

Artists

Torii KiyonobuArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink, color and metalo filings 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. 31.2 cm x W. 17.5 cm (12 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

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