PrintsJapanese18th century

Actor Onoe Kikugorō as Soga no Tarō Sukenobu, in the play "Ume-ya Suisen Izu no Irifune" at the Morita Theater, 1763

Edo period, circa 1763

Artists

Torii Kiyomitsu 鳥居清満Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Torii Kiyomitsu zu"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 37.0 cm x W. 17.2 cm (14 9/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

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