PrintsJapanese19th century

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th in a Shibaraku Role (with Poem by Jihinari)

1825

Artists

Sakuragawa Jihinari (Bunkyō)Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed surimono; 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

19 x 17.1 cm (7 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)

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