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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1986.530
People
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Japanese (1798 - 1861)
Title
Portrait of Actor Shirai Gompachi, from the series "Designs by Kuniyoshi of Infamous Rogues" (Kuniyoshi moyo shofudatsuki genkin otoko)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Kuniyoshi moyo shofudatsuki genkin otoko: Shirai Gompachi
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/201237

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "oban" format; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
36.9 x 25.8 cm (14 1/2 x 10 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Accession Year
1986
Object Number
1986.530
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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