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The Onnagata Actor Hanagiri Toyomatsu (Shisei) III as Ohaya

Ryūkōsai Jokei 流光斎如圭

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A full-body portrait of a man in traditional Japanese clothing. He wears a dark brown robe with white dots and yellow trim, paired with light-colored pants and dark brown shoes. A peach-colored sash is tied around his waist. He wears a traditional Japanese hat. The man holds a hat in one hand. The background is beige with darker spots. There is a vertical line of Japanese text on the right.

Artwork details

Date:
1793
Medium:
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical hosoban
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
305 × 623 px
Museum record:
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