PrintsJapanese18th century

Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Minamoto no Yoshitsune

Late Edo period, 1796

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" 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

Dimensions

H. 39.8 x W. 25.9 cm (15 11/16 x 10 3/16 in.)

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