Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿
Japanese, c.1753-1806
A Box at the Kabuki Theater, from the illustrated book "Guide to the Actors' Dressing Rooms (Yakusha gakuya tsu)"
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Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿
Japanese, c.1753-1806spring, 1799
A Box at the Kabuki Theater, from the illustrated book "Guide to the Actors' Dressing Rooms (Yakusha gakuya tsu)"
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿 Japanese, c.1753-1806 →Japanese (culture or style)woodblock printprint
Date
spring, 1799
Medium
Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from book
Dimensions
Left sheet: 19.5 × 24.1 cm (7 11/16 × 9 1/2 in.); Right sheet: 16.4 × 22.4 cm (6 1/2 × 8 7/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Charles F. Kelley Memorial Fund
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