The Actor Arashi Hinaji in an Unidentified Female Role

Asian Art

c. 1772

Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川春章
Japanese, 1726-1792

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Artist: Katsukawa Shunsho
Title: The Actor Arashi Hinaji in an Unidentified Female Role
Origin: Japan
Date: 1767–1777
Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban
Dimensions: 12 13/16 x 5 13/16 in.
Credit Line: Clarence Buckingham Collection
Reference Number: 1952.377

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