PrintsJapanese18th century

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō AS A SAMURAI

Edo period,

Artists

Katsukawa ShunjōArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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Bag of Historical Treasures and People of Japan and China (Ehon shahō-bukuro), 4th of 10 Volumes

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