PrintsJapanese19th century

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Umeomaru

Edo period, circa 1830

Artists

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "shikishi-ban"-format surimono triptych; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 20.7 cm x W. 18.5 cm (8 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

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