Kabuki Actor Onoe Kikugorō III as the Spirit of the Courtesan Yonakishii

Creator Name

Hasegawa Sadanobu

Cultural Context

Japan

Date

1841

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Woodblock print

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Title

Kabuki Actor Onoe Kikugorō III as the Spirit of the Courtesan Yonakishii

Creator

Hasegawa Sadanobu, Japanese, 1809–1879, Artist

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Japan

Material

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

Vertical ōban; Image: 14 7/8 × 10 1/4 in. (37.8 × 26 cm);
height: 37.782574centimetre;
width: 26.035051centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

1841

Provenance

Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2011

Style Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Women; Men; Actors

Topic

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Hasegawa Sadanobu, Kabuki Actor Onoe Kikugorō III as the Spirit of the Courtesan Yonakishii, 1841, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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