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Actor Segawa Kikunojō 3rd as a Female Traveler

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Right panel from and ukiyo-e woodblock printed "hosoban" diptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Toyokuni ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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