PrintsJapanese19th century

Standing Actor

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳Artist

Classification

Prints

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

actual: H. 35.6 x W. 23.8 cm (14 x 9 3/8 in.)

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