PrintsJapanese18th century

Actors Onoe Kikugoro, ?, and Segawa Kikunojo as Murasame, Yukihira, and Matsukaze

Mid Edo period, circa early 18th century

Artists

Torii KiyonobuArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in large format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Torii Kiyonobu hitsu"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 31.4 x W. 46.5 cm (12 3/8 x 18 5/16 in.)

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