PrintsJapanese18th-19th century

Actors Ichikawa Yaozō, Sawamura Sōjūrō and Segawa Kikujirō

Edo period,

Artists

Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color and mica on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th-19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 37.2 cm x W. 25.0 cm (14 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

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