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The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku I as a peddler of tooth-blackening dye

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.

Date:

c. 1727

Artist:

Torii Kiyomasu II
Japanese, 1706 (?)–1763 (?)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Torii Kiyomasu II

Title

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku I as a peddler of tooth-blackening dye

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1722–1732

Medium

Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e

Dimensions

34.6 × 15.6 cm (13 1/2 × 6 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.1788

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