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The Actor Ichikawa Monosuke (?) or Ichikawa Omezō in Female Role

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A man wearing a kimono and a head covering is standing outside. The man has long brown hair. He is wearing a pink kimono with red stripes and floral designs. A brown kimono with a wave design is draped over his shoulders. He is holding a long orange object in both hands. He has on sandals. There are plants behind him. The background is tan. There is Japanese writing on the image.

Artwork details

Date:
1726–1792
Medium:
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
291 × 623 px
Museum record:
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