Actor Arashi Kichisaburo as Hisayoshi (center panel of a triptych)
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(born Edo, Japan, 1798 ; died Japan, 1861)
Datelate 1830s
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/4 x 10 in. (36.2 x 25.4 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
- figurative
- landscape
- Cityscape
- Woodblock print
Object number1971.129.6
DescriptionActor is in an extravagant black costume with a hat and large floral or fan design on his kimono and sleeves. Ocean and city in background.On View
Not on viewUtagawa Kunisada
circa 1850
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
circa 1850