DrawingsJapanese19th century

Two Kabuki Actors

19th century

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Unmounted drawing: ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

(paper) H. 21.0 cm x W. 27.5 cm (8 1/4 x 10 13/16 in.)

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