The actor Kataoka Nizaemon Vll as Iyo no Taro in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji," performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796
Frederick W. Gookin Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1796
- Dimensions
- 35.2 × 25.2 cm (13 7/8 × 9 13/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Kunimasa
Artist
Utagawa Kunimasa was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Utagawa school. He was originally from Aizu in Iwashiro Province and first worked in a dye shop after arriving in Edo. It was there that he was noticed by Utagawa Toyokuni, to whom he became apprenticed.
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