Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Kagekiyo with the Actor Iwai Hanshirō as Lady Iwai, from the Play "Kagekiyo"
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Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th as Kagekiyo with the Actor Iwai Hanshirō as Lady Iwai, from the Play "Kagekiyo"

Edo period, 1824

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "shikishi" surimono; ink an color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

22.3 x 18.7 cm (8 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.)

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