PrintsJapanese19th century

Candies with Crests of Popular Actors including Kikugorō, Mitsugoro, Hanshiro, Koshirō, Utaemon and Danjūrō, with poems by Uramichi no Chikaki and Hinoki Butei

Early 19th century

Artists

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and embossing on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Kokonotsugiriban: H. 13.4 cm x W. 18.1 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.)

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