The Death of Ichikawa Danjuro VIII

INV-2396

Unknown Artist Japanese, active 19th century

1854

Japanese (culture or style)printasian art

Date

1854

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban diptych

Dimensions

36.2 × 50.6 cm (14 1/4 × 19 15/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Judson D. Metzger Collection

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