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The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Yoshidaya Kizaemon in the Play Edo Sunago Kichirei Soga, Performed at the Miyako Theater in the First Month, 1795

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych (?).
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  • A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych (?).

Date:

c. 1795

Artist:

Katsukawa Shun’ei
Japanese, 1762-1819

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shun'ei

Title

The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Yoshidaya Kizaemon in the Play Edo Sunago Kichirei Soga, Performed at the Miyako Theater in the First Month, 1795

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1790–1800

Medium

Color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych (?)

Dimensions

31.8 × 13.8 cm (12 1/2 × 5 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Frederick W. Gookin Collection

Reference Number

1939.910

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