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The actor Ichikawa Omezo as the manservant Ippei

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Date:

1794

Artist:

Toshusai Sharaku 東洲斎 写楽
Japanese, active 1794-95

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Status

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Tōshūsai Sharaku

Title

The actor Ichikawa Omezo as the manservant Ippei

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1794

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

37.7 × 24.3 cm (14 7/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1934.201

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