Kabuki portrait

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About this object

Ukiyo-e woodblock print of a kabuki actor. The actor's name and character is written on the top right hand side of the print. Print is possibly from a diptych or triptych.

Maker

Gigado Ashiyuki

Production date

1824-1825

Production place

Japan

Production technique

Woodblock/Relief/Printed

Media/Materials description

ink on paper

Media/Materials

Ink/Man-made Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Mount: Height x Width: 508 x 407mm

Classification terms

Print
Art
Communication Artifacts

Current rights

Public Domain

Other number(s)

87/19/1, 6092

Accession number

87/19/1

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Place made

Japan Eastern Asia Asia

Subject category

Portrait Arts Classification

Subject auto tags

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