PrintsJapanese18th century

Actor Sodesaki Iroha I

Edo period, circa 1710

Artists

Torii KiyonobuArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Hand-colored ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" 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

Paper: H. 27.7 cm x W. 15.5 cm (10 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)

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