Toshusai Sharaku 東洲斎 写楽
Japanese, active 1794-95
The actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Kujaku Saburo Narihira
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Toshusai Sharaku 東洲斎 写楽
Japanese, active 1794-951794
The actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Kujaku Saburo Narihira
Toshusai Sharaku 東洲斎 写楽 Japanese, active 1794-95 →Japanese (culture or style)woodblock printprint
Date
1794
Medium
Color woodblock print; left sheet of hosoban diptych
Dimensions
32.7 × 15.5 cm (12 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Kate S. Buckingham Endowment
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