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The Actor Segawa Tomisaburo II in an Unidentified Role

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?).
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  • A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?).

Date:

c. 1793

Artist:

Katsukawa Shun’ei
Japanese, 1762-1819

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Katsukawa Shun'ei

Title

The Actor Segawa Tomisaburo II in an Unidentified Role

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.

1788–1798

Medium

Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?)

Dimensions

33 × 14.8 cm (13 × 5 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1939.2122

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