PrintsJapanese

Actor SAWAMURA IMA SOJURO(?)

Artists

Nishimura ShigenagaArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 30.0 cm x W. 14.3 cm (11 13/16 x 5 5/8 in.)

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