Nakamura Theater
PrintsJapanese19th century

Nakamura Theater

Late Edo period, circa 1811-1814

Artists

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Right panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

38.9 x 26.6 cm (15 5/16 x 10 1/2 in.)

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