PrintsJapanese18th-19th century

Actor Segawa Kikunojō 3rd as a Shakkyo Dancer

Edo period, late 18th to early 19th century

Artists

Katsukawa ShunkōArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink, color and gauffrage ("blind" printing) on paper, with printed signature reading "Katsukawa Shunkō ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 31.7 cm x W. 15.1 cm (12 1/2 x 5 15/16 in.)

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