PrintsJapanese18th century

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th

Late Edo period, 1795

Artists

Utagawa Kunimasa 歌川国政Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Kunimasa ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 38.3 cm x W. 25.7 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/8 in.)

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