PrintsJapanese20th century

Actor Nakamura Ganjirō as Akane Hanshichi, from the series Flowers of the Theatrical World (Rien no hana)

Taishō period, dated 1920

Artists

Yamamura ToyonariArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink, color and mica on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Taishō era, 1912-1926

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 41.7 x W. 28.8 cm (16 7/16 x 11 5/16 in.)

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