Kabuki Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Kudō Sukeyasu and Iwai Hanshirō 5th as Maizuru, with poems by Kaentei Shigeki, Mikasaan Tsukiyoshi and Shōfūdai
PrintsJapanese19th century

Kabuki Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Kudō Sukeyasu and Iwai Hanshirō 5th as Maizuru, with poems by Kaentei Shigeki, Mikasaan Tsukiyoshi and Shōfūdai

Edo period, 1824

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

shikishiban: H. 22.1 × W. 18.4 cm (8 11/16 × 7 1/4 in.)

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