Art Institute of Chicago
The actor Otani Tokuji I as manservant Sodesuke
Toshusai Sharaku 東洲斎 写楽
- Date
- 1794
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- AAT300041273
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