About this artwork
The folds of the seated actor’s robe are suggested by characters meaning “role in disguise.”
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of Asia
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Artist
- Torii Kiyomasu I
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Title
- Two Actors in a Drama
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Place
- Japan (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1715
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Medium
- Woodblock print; sumizuri-e, ōban
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Dimensions
- 28.8 × 42.6 cm (11 5/16 × 16 3/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
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Reference Number
- 1936.290
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/22946/manifest.json