The actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro disguised as Bantaro in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji," performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796

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Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Title

The actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro disguised as Bantaro in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji," performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1796

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

37 × 23.5 cm (14 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. George Mann

Reference Number

1981.368

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